From patchwork Tue Dec 13 11:40:41 2016 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Iremonger, Bernard" X-Patchwork-Id: 17902 X-Patchwork-Delegate: ferruh.yigit@amd.com Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 550665678; Tue, 13 Dec 2016 12:41:35 +0100 (CET) Received: from mga01.intel.com (mga01.intel.com [192.55.52.88]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26C772BA4 for ; Tue, 13 Dec 2016 12:41:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from fmsmga004.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.48]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 13 Dec 2016 03:41:00 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.33,341,1477983600"; d="scan'208";a="202036661" Received: from sivswdev01.ir.intel.com (HELO localhost.localdomain) ([10.237.217.45]) by fmsmga004.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 13 Dec 2016 03:40:59 -0800 From: Bernard Iremonger To: thomas.monjalon@6wind.com, dev@dpdk.org Cc: Bernard Iremonger Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:40:41 +0000 Message-Id: <1481629241-19500-8-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.0.7 In-Reply-To: <1481550626-14539-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> References: <1481550626-14539-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 7/7] doc: update release notes X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Add release note for removing set VF API's from the ethdev, renaming the API's and moving them to the ixgbe PMD. Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst index 3b65038..7a40057 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst @@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ New Features Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ========================================================= - Resolved Issues --------------- @@ -102,6 +101,26 @@ API Changes Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ========================================================= +* **Moved five APIs for VF management from the ethdev to the ixgbe PMD.** + + The following five APIs for VF management from the PF have been removed from the ethdev, + renamed and added to the ixgbe PMD:: + + rte_eth_dev_set_vf_rate_limit + rte_eth_dev_set_vf_rx + rte_eth_dev_set_vf_rxmode + rte_eth_dev_set_vf_tx + rte_eth_dev_set_vf_vlan_filter + + The API's have been renamed to the following:: + + rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_rate_limit + rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_rx + rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_rxmode + rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_tx + rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_vlan_filter + + The declarations for the API’s can be found in ``rte_pmd_ixgbe.h``. ABI Changes ----------- @@ -142,7 +161,7 @@ The libraries prepended with a plus sign were incremented in this version. librte_cryptodev.so.2 librte_distributor.so.1 librte_eal.so.3 - librte_ethdev.so.5 + +librte_ethdev.so.6 librte_hash.so.2 librte_ip_frag.so.1 librte_jobstats.so.1