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diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst b/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
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--- a/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
@@ -1,37 +1,10 @@
-..  BSD LICENSE
-    Copyright(c) 2017 Cavium, Inc.. All rights reserved.
-    All rights reserved.
-
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+..  SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+    Copyright(c) 2017 Cavium, Inc
 
 LiquidIO VF Poll Mode Driver
 ============================
 
-The LiquidIO VF PMD library (librte_pmd_lio) provides poll mode driver support for
+The LiquidIO VF PMD library (**librte_net_liquidio**) provides poll mode driver support for
 Cavium LiquidIO® II server adapter VFs. PF management and VF creation can be
 done using kernel driver.
 
@@ -41,43 +14,10 @@ More information can be found at `Cavium Official Website
 Supported LiquidIO Adapters
 -----------------------------
 
-- LiquidIO II CN2350 210SV
-- LiquidIO II CN2360 210SV
-
-
-Pre-Installation Configuration
-------------------------------
-
-The following options can be modified in the ``config`` file.
-Please note that enabling debugging options may affect system performance.
-
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LIO_PMD`` (default ``y``)
-
-  Toggle compilation of LiquidIO PMD.
-
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LIO_DEBUG_DRIVER`` (default ``n``)
-
-  Toggle display of generic debugging messages.
-
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LIO_DEBUG_INIT`` (default ``n``)
-
-  Toggle display of initialization related messages.
-
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LIO_DEBUG_RX`` (default ``n``)
-
-  Toggle display of receive fast path run-time messages.
-
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LIO_DEBUG_TX`` (default ``n``)
-
-  Toggle display of transmit fast path run-time messages.
-
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LIO_DEBUG_MBOX`` (default ``n``)
-
-  Toggle display of mailbox messages.
-
-- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LIO_DEBUG_REGS`` (default ``n``)
-
-  Toggle display of register reads and writes.
+- LiquidIO II CN2350 210SV/225SV
+- LiquidIO II CN2350 210SVPT
+- LiquidIO II CN2360 210SV/225SV
+- LiquidIO II CN2360 210SVPT
 
 
 SR-IOV: Prerequisites and Sample Application Notes
@@ -195,6 +135,14 @@ This section provides instructions to configure SR-IOV with Linux OS.
       Done
       testpmd>
 
+#. Enabling VF promiscuous mode
+
+   One VF per PF can be marked as trusted for promiscuous mode.
+
+   .. code-block:: console
+
+      ip link set dev <PF iface> vf <VF id> trust on
+
 
 Limitations
 -----------
@@ -215,9 +163,7 @@ Ring size
 
 Number of descriptors for Rx/Tx ring should be in the range 128 to 512.
 
-CRC striping
-~~~~~~~~~~~~
+CRC stripping
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-LiquidIO adapters strip ethernet FCS of every packet coming to the host
-interface. So, CRC will be stripped even when the ``rxmode.hw_strip_crc``
-member is set to 0 in ``struct rte_eth_conf``.
+LiquidIO adapters strip ethernet FCS of every packet coming to the host interface.