From patchwork Mon Dec 12 13:50:26 2016 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Iremonger, Bernard" X-Patchwork-Id: 17869 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 3B1FC58EF; Mon, 12 Dec 2016 14:51:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E4482BB9 for ; Mon, 12 Dec 2016 14:51:08 +0100 (CET) Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Dec 2016 05:51:05 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos; i="5.33,336,1477983600"; d="scan'208"; a="1071085758" Received: from sivswdev01.ir.intel.com (HELO localhost.localdomain) ([10.237.217.45]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Dec 2016 05:51:03 -0800 From: Bernard Iremonger To: thomas.monjalon@6wind.com, dev@dpdk.org Cc: Bernard Iremonger Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 13:50:26 +0000 Message-Id: <1481550626-14539-10-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.0.7 In-Reply-To: <1481304361-16032-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> References: <1481304361-16032-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 9/9] 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 | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst index 3b65038..d30b258 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst @@ -38,6 +38,26 @@ New Features 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``. Resolved Issues ---------------