doc: update push/pop VLAN support in mlx5 guide
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Updates the documentation for push/pop VLAN support. In E-Switch
mode, push VLAN on ingress traffic and pop VLAN in egress traffic
are both support.
Signed-off-by: Dong Zhou <dongzhou@nvidia.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 12 ++++++++++--
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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Hello Bill,
>-----Original Message-----
>From: dev <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Dong Zhou
>Sent: Thursday, April 1, 2021 4:23 PM
>To: Jiawei(Jonny) Wang <jiaweiw@nvidia.com>; Raslan Darawsheh
><rasland@nvidia.com>
>Cc: dev@dpdk.org
>Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update push/pop VLAN support in mlx5
>guide
>
>Updates the documentation for push/pop VLAN support. In E-Switch mode,
>push VLAN on ingress traffic and pop VLAN in egress traffic are both support.
>
>Signed-off-by: Dong Zhou <dongzhou@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Asaf Penso <asafp@nvidia.com>
>---
> doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 12 ++++++++++--
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst | 6 ++++++
> 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index
>8703435..2f6b875 100644
>--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
>+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
>@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ Limitations
>
> - Flow rules having a VLAN pop offload command as one of their actions and
> are lacking a match on VLAN as one of their items are not supported.
>- - The command is not supported on egress traffic.
>+ - The command is not supported on egress traffic in NIC mode.
>
>-- VLAN push offload is not supported on ingress traffic.
>+- VLAN push offload is not supported on ingress traffic in NIC mode.
>
> - VLAN set PCP offload is not supported on existing headers.
>
>@@ -1566,6 +1566,14 @@ Supported hardware offloads
> | | of_set_vlan_pcp / | | | | |
> | | of_set_vlan_vid) | | | | |
> +-----------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
>+ | | VLAN | | DPDK 21.05 | | |
>+ | | ingress and / | | OFED 5.3 | | N/A |
>+ | | of_push_vlan / | | ConnectX-6 Dx | | |
>+ +-----------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
>+ | | VLAN | | DPDK 21.05 | | |
>+ | | egress and / | | OFED 5.3 | | N/A |
>+ | | of_pop_vlan / | | ConnectX-6 Dx | | |
>+ +-----------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
> | Encapsulation | | DPDK 19.05 | | DPDK 19.02 |
> | (VXLAN / NVGRE / RAW) | | OFED 4.7-1 | | OFED 4.6 |
> | | | rdma-core 24 | | rdma-core 23 |
>diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst
>b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst
>index 873140b..5c4159e 100644
>--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst
>+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst
>@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ New Features
>
> * Added support for preferred busy polling.
>
>+* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver.**
>+
>+ Updated the Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements,
>including:
>+
>+ * Support push VLAN on ingress traffic and pop VLAN on egress traffic in E-
>Switch mode.
>+
> * **Updated testpmd.**
>
> * Added a command line option to configure forced speed for Ethernet port.
>--
>1.8.3.1
Hi,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dong Zhou <dongzhou@nvidia.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 1, 2021 4:23 PM
> To: Jiawei(Jonny) Wang <jiaweiw@nvidia.com>; Raslan Darawsheh
> <rasland@nvidia.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: update push/pop VLAN support in mlx5 guide
>
> Updates the documentation for push/pop VLAN support. In E-Switch
> mode, push VLAN on ingress traffic and pop VLAN in egress traffic
> are both support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dong Zhou <dongzhou@nvidia.com>
Patch applied to next-net-mlx,
Kindest regards
Raslan Darawsheh
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ Limitations
- Flow rules having a VLAN pop offload command as one of their actions and
are lacking a match on VLAN as one of their items are not supported.
- - The command is not supported on egress traffic.
+ - The command is not supported on egress traffic in NIC mode.
-- VLAN push offload is not supported on ingress traffic.
+- VLAN push offload is not supported on ingress traffic in NIC mode.
- VLAN set PCP offload is not supported on existing headers.
@@ -1566,6 +1566,14 @@ Supported hardware offloads
| | of_set_vlan_pcp / | | | | |
| | of_set_vlan_vid) | | | | |
+-----------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
+ | | VLAN | | DPDK 21.05 | | |
+ | | ingress and / | | OFED 5.3 | | N/A |
+ | | of_push_vlan / | | ConnectX-6 Dx | | |
+ +-----------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
+ | | VLAN | | DPDK 21.05 | | |
+ | | egress and / | | OFED 5.3 | | N/A |
+ | | of_pop_vlan / | | ConnectX-6 Dx | | |
+ +-----------------------+-----------------+-----------------+
| Encapsulation | | DPDK 19.05 | | DPDK 19.02 |
| (VXLAN / NVGRE / RAW) | | OFED 4.7-1 | | OFED 4.6 |
| | | rdma-core 24 | | rdma-core 23 |
@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ New Features
* Added support for preferred busy polling.
+* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver.**
+
+ Updated the Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including:
+
+ * Support push VLAN on ingress traffic and pop VLAN on egress traffic in E-Switch mode.
+
* **Updated testpmd.**
* Added a command line option to configure forced speed for Ethernet port.