[dpdk-dev] doc: update release notes with enic PMD changes

Message ID 20161103180133.20000-1-johndale@cisco.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
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Commit Message

John Daley (johndale) Nov. 3, 2016, 6:01 p.m. UTC
Signed-off-by: John Daley <johndale@cisco.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/features/enic.ini      |  2 +-
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
  

Comments

Mcnamara, John Nov. 4, 2016, 9:29 a.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Daley [mailto:johndale@cisco.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2016 6:02 PM
> To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; John Daley <johndale@cisco.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: update release notes with enic PMD changes
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Daley <johndale@cisco.com>


Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
  
Thomas Monjalon Nov. 7, 2016, 5:11 p.m. UTC | #2
> > Signed-off-by: John Daley <johndale@cisco.com>
> 
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>

Applied with few fixes
  

Patch

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/enic.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/enic.ini
index 523d4f1..86576a7 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/features/enic.ini
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/enic.ini
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ 
 Link status          = Y
 Link status event    = Y
 Queue start/stop     = Y
-MTU update           = P
+MTU update           = Y
 Jumbo frame          = Y
 Scattered Rx         = Y
 Promiscuous mode     = Y
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
index 26cdd62..4427c52 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
@@ -131,6 +131,15 @@  New Features
   The GCC 4.9 ``-march`` option supports the Intel processor code names.
   The config option ``RTE_MACHINE`` can be used to pass code names to the compiler as ``-march`` flag.
 
+* **Updated the enic driver.**
+
+  The following changes were made to enic:
+
+  * Use interrupt for link status checking instead of polling
+  * More flow director modes on UCS Blade with firmware version >= 2.0(13e)
+  * Full support for MTU update
+  * Support for rte_eth_rx_queue_count function
+  * Several bug fixes
 
 Resolved Issues
 ---------------
@@ -153,6 +162,11 @@  EAL
 Drivers
 ~~~~~~~
 
+* **enic: Fixed several flow director issues **
+
+* **enic: Fixed inadvertent setting of L4 checksum ptype on ICMP packets
+
+* **enic: Fixed high driver overhead when servicing Rx queues beyond the first
 
 Libraries
 ~~~~~~~~~