From patchwork Wed Jul 3 11:04:16 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Cian Ferriter X-Patchwork-Id: 56008 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 [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDC091B953; Wed, 3 Jul 2019 13:07:44 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A11A1B94E for ; Wed, 3 Jul 2019 13:07:43 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga001.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.23]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 03 Jul 2019 04:07:42 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.63,446,1557212400"; d="scan'208";a="184723228" Received: from silpixa00393943.ir.intel.com (HELO silpixa00393943.ger.corp.intel.com) ([10.237.222.31]) by fmsmga001.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 03 Jul 2019 04:07:41 -0700 From: Cian Ferriter To: John McNamara , Marko Kovacevic Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Cian Ferriter Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2019 12:04:16 +0100 Message-Id: <20190703110416.13193-1-cian.ferriter@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 19.08 v2] doc: announce infinite Rx PCAP PMD feature 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" This feature was added in the following commit: commit a3f5252e5cbd ("net/pcap: enable infinitely Rx a pcap file") Signed-off-by: Cian Ferriter Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst index 60c258136..c5acfe028 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst @@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ New Features * Enabled need_wakeup feature which can provide efficient support for case that application and driver executing on the same core. +* **Enabled infinite Rx in the PCAP PMD.** + + Added an infinite Rx feature which allows packets in the Rx PCAP of a PCAP + device to be received repeatedly at a high rate. This can be useful for quick + performance testing of DPDK apps. + * **Updated telemetry library for global metrics support.** Updated ``librte_telemetry`` to fetch the global metrics from the