net/i40e: support ESP in flow director

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / nics / i40e.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
index 2e9ec79..0cd27fc 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ to chapter Tested Platforms/Tested NICs in release notes.
    +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
    | DPDK version | Kernel driver version | Firmware version |
    +==============+=======================+==================+
+   |    19.11     |         2.9.21        |       7.00       |
+   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
+   |    19.08     |         2.8.43        |       7.00       |
+   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
+   |    19.05     |         2.7.29        |       6.80       |
+   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
    |    19.02     |         2.7.26        |       6.80       |
    +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
    |    18.11     |         2.4.6         |       6.01       |
@@ -181,6 +187,16 @@ Runtime Config Options
 
   -w 84:00.0,use-latest-supported-vec=1
 
+- ``Enable validation for VF message`` (default ``not enabled``)
+
+  The PF counts messages from each VF. If in any period of seconds the message
+  statistic from a VF exceeds maximal limitation, the PF will ignore any new message
+  from that VF for some seconds.
+  Format -- "maximal-message@period-seconds:ignore-seconds"
+  For example::
+
+  -w 84:00.0,vf_msg_cfg=80@120:180
+
 Vector RX Pre-conditions
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 For Vector RX it is assumed that the number of descriptor rings will be a power
@@ -443,7 +459,7 @@ which is used to configure hardware by downloading a profile to support
 protocols/filters which are not supported by default. The DDP
 functionality requires a NIC firmware version of 6.0 or greater.
 
-Current implementation supports GTP-C/GTP-U/PPPoE/PPPoL2TP,
+Current implementation supports GTP-C/GTP-U/PPPoE/PPPoL2TP/ESP,
 steering can be used with rte_flow API.
 
 GTPv1 package is released, and it can be downloaded from
@@ -452,6 +468,8 @@ https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/27587.
 PPPoE package is released, and it can be downloaded from
 https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/28040.
 
+ESP-AH package is not released yet.
+
 Load a profile which supports GTP and store backup profile:
 
 .. code-block:: console