doc: announce CRC strip changes in release notes
authorFerruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Mon, 24 Sep 2018 17:31:40 +0000 (18:31 +0100)
committerFerruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Thu, 27 Sep 2018 23:41:03 +0000 (01:41 +0200)
Document changes done in
commit 323e7b667f18 ("ethdev: make default behavior CRC strip on Rx")

Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Reviewed-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst

index a4f1d5d..9c00e33 100644 (file)
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ API Changes
   flag the MAC can be properly configured in any case. This is particularly
   important for bonding.
 
+* The default behaviour of CRC strip offload changed. Without any specific Rx
+  offload flag, default behavior by PMD is now to strip CRC.
+  DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP offload flag has been removed.
+  To request keeping CRC, application should set ``DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_KEEP_CRC`` Rx
+  offload.
+
 
 ABI Changes
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