net/ixgbe/base: update shared code version to 2017.02.27

* Add link block check for KR.
* Complete HW initialization even if SFP is not present.
* Add VF xcast promiscuous mode.

Signed-off-by: Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
index 573460c..2c76d82 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ New Features
 
   sPAPR IOMMU based pci probing enabled for vfio-pci devices.
 
 
   sPAPR IOMMU based pci probing enabled for vfio-pci devices.
 

+* **Updated the ixgbe base driver.**
+
+  Updated the ixgbe base driver, including the following changes:
+
+  * Add link block check for KR.
+  * Complete HW initialization even if SFP is not present.
+  * Add VF xcast promiscuous mode.
+

 * **Added powerpc support for i40e and its vector PMD .**
 
   i40e PMD and its vector PMD enabled by default in powerpc.
 * **Added powerpc support for i40e and its vector PMD .**
 
   i40e PMD and its vector PMD enabled by default in powerpc.

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
index 0a6054f..49bb27c 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ..
      BSD LICENSE
    
 ..
      BSD LICENSE
    

-     Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+     Copyright(c) 2010-2017 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.

      All rights reserved.
    
      Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
      All rights reserved.
    
      Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without


@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Intel® IXGBE driver
 ===================
 
 This directory contains source code of FreeBSD ixgbe driver of version
 ===================
 
 This directory contains source code of FreeBSD ixgbe driver of version

-cid-10g-shared-code.2017.01.05 released by the team which develop
+cid-10g-shared-code.2017.02.27 released by the team which develop

 basic drivers for any ixgbe NIC. The sub-directory of base/
 contains the original source package.
 This driver is valid for the product(s) listed below
 basic drivers for any ixgbe NIC. The sub-directory of base/
 contains the original source package.
 This driver is valid for the product(s) listed below