net/mlx5: support list of representor PF

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / nics / bnxt.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst b/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
index d9a7d87..0fb2032 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ BNXT Poll Mode Driver
 
 The Broadcom BNXT PMD (**librte_net_bnxt**) implements support for adapters
 based on Ethernet controllers and SoCs belonging to the Broadcom
 
 The Broadcom BNXT PMD (**librte_net_bnxt**) implements support for adapters
 based on Ethernet controllers and SoCs belonging to the Broadcom

-BCM574XX/BCM575XX NetXtreme-E® Family of Ethernet Network Controllers,
+BCM5741X/BCM575XX NetXtreme-E® Family of Ethernet Network Controllers,

 the Broadcom BCM588XX Stingray Family of Smart NIC Adapters, and the Broadcom
 StrataGX® BCM5873X Series of Communications Processors.
 
 the Broadcom BCM588XX Stingray Family of Smart NIC Adapters, and the Broadcom
 StrataGX® BCM5873X Series of Communications Processors.
 


@@ -25,30 +25,6 @@ device memory to userspace, registering interrupts, etc.
 VFIO is more secure than UIO, relying on IOMMU protection.
 UIO requires the IOMMU disabled or configured to pass-through mode.
 
 VFIO is more secure than UIO, relying on IOMMU protection.
 UIO requires the IOMMU disabled or configured to pass-through mode.
 

-Operating Systems supported:
-
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 8.1 (Ootpa)
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 8.0 (Ootpa)
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.7 (Maipo)
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.6 (Maipo)
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.5 (Maipo)
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.4 (Maipo)
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.3 (Maipo)
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2 (Maipo)
-* CentOS Linux release 8.0
-* CentOS Linux release 7.7
-* CentOS Linux release 7.6.1810
-* CentOS Linux release 7.5.1804
-* CentOS Linux release 7.4.1708
-* Fedora 31
-* FreeBSD 12.1
-* Suse 15SP1
-* Ubuntu 19.04
-* Ubuntu 18.04
-* Ubuntu 16.10
-* Ubuntu 16.04
-* Ubuntu 14.04
-

 The BNXT PMD supports operating with:
 
 * Linux vfio-pci
 The BNXT PMD supports operating with:
 
 * Linux vfio-pci


@@ -385,7 +361,7 @@ The application enables multiple TX and RX queues when it is started.
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
 
 .. code-block:: console
 

-    testpmd -l 1,3,5 --main-lcore 1 --txq=2 –rxq=2 --nb-cores=2
+    dpdk-testpmd -l 1,3,5 --main-lcore 1 --txq=2 –rxq=2 --nb-cores=2

 
 **TSS**
 
 
 **TSS**
 


@@ -685,6 +661,8 @@ optimizes flow insertions and deletions.
 This is a tech preview feature, and is disabled by default. It can be enabled
 using bnxt devargs. For ex: "-a 0000:0d:00.0,host-based-truflow=1”.
 
 This is a tech preview feature, and is disabled by default. It can be enabled
 using bnxt devargs. For ex: "-a 0000:0d:00.0,host-based-truflow=1”.
 

+This feature is currently supported on Whitney+ and Stingray devices.
+

 Notes
 -----
 
 Notes
 -----
 


@@ -775,7 +753,7 @@ The sample command line with the new ``devargs`` looks like this::
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
 
 .. code-block:: console
 

-       testpmd -l1-4 -n2 -a 0008:01:00.0,host-based-truflow=1,\
+       dpdk-testpmd -l1-4 -n2 -a 0008:01:00.0,host-based-truflow=1,\

        representor=[0], rep-based-pf=8,rep-is-pf=0,rep-q-r2f=1,rep-fc-r2f=1,\
        rep-q-f2r=0,rep-fc-f2r=1 --log-level="pmd.*",8 -- -i --rxq=3 --txq=3
 
        representor=[0], rep-based-pf=8,rep-is-pf=0,rep-q-r2f=1,rep-fc-r2f=1,\
        rep-q-f2r=0,rep-fc-f2r=1 --log-level="pmd.*",8 -- -i --rxq=3 --txq=3
 


@@ -869,8 +847,8 @@ DPDK implements a light-weight library to allow PMDs to be bonded together and p
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
 
 .. code-block:: console
 

-    testpmd -l 0-3 -n4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,slave=<PCI B:D.F device 1>,slave=<PCI B:D.F device 2>,mac=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX’ – --socket_num=1 – -i --port-topology=chained
-    (ex) testpmd -l 1,3,5,7,9 -n4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,slave=0000:82:00.0,slave=0000:82:00.1,mac=00:1e:67:1d:fd:1d' – --socket-num=1 – -i --port-topology=chained
+    dpdk-testpmd -l 0-3 -n4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,slave=<PCI B:D.F device 1>,slave=<PCI B:D.F device 2>,mac=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX’ – --socket_num=1 – -i --port-topology=chained
+    (ex) dpdk-testpmd -l 1,3,5,7,9 -n4 --vdev 'net_bonding0,mode=0,slave=0000:82:00.0,slave=0000:82:00.1,mac=00:1e:67:1d:fd:1d' – --socket-num=1 – -i --port-topology=chained

 
 Vector Processing
 -----------------
 
 Vector Processing
 -----------------


@@ -914,6 +892,9 @@ is stopped.
 Note that TX (or RX) vector mode can be enabled independently from RX (or TX)
 vector mode.
 
 Note that TX (or RX) vector mode can be enabled independently from RX (or TX)
 vector mode.
 

+Also vector mode is allowed when jumbo is enabled
+as long as the MTU setting does not require scattered Rx.
+

 Appendix
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 Appendix
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