[dpdk-dev] doc: update release notes with enic PMD changes
Commit Message
Signed-off-by: John Daley <johndale@cisco.com>
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doc/guides/nics/features/enic.ini | 2 +-
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Comments
> -----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>
> > Signed-off-by: John Daley <johndale@cisco.com>
>
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
Applied with few fixes
@@ -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
@@ -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
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@@ -153,6 +162,11 @@ EAL
Drivers
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+* **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
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