X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_17_05.rst;h=bce1b158ebf0afda75ee2d30f06f37d1f5715b73;hb=fa69d1e4f448071cebb3203a98775823f0d9d643;hp=2c76d82d87245edd4217a0aa744cd1e95c13ca4c;hpb=66e21de51b384eb86e15c53cdac7d604a19b1260;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst index 2c76d82d87..bce1b158eb 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst @@ -79,6 +79,37 @@ New Features i40e PMD and its vector PMD enabled by default in powerpc. +* **Added VF max bandwidth setting on i40e.** + + i40e HW supports to set the max bandwidth for a VF. Enable this capability. + +* **Added TSO support for tunneled and non-tunneled packets on mlx5 driver.** + + Added support for Hardware TSO for tunneled and non-tunneled packets. + Tunneling protocols supported are GRE and VXLAN. + +* **Added support for Rx interrupts on mlx5 driver.** + + Rx queues can be armed with an interrupt which will trigger on the + next packet arrival. + +* **Updated the sfc_efx driver.** + + * Generic flow API support for Ethernet, VLAN, IPv4, IPv6, UDP and TCP + pattern items with QUEUE action for ingress traffic. + + * Support virtual functions (VFs) + +* **Added LiquidIO network PMD.** + + Added poll mode driver support for Cavium LiquidIO II server adapter VFs. + +* **Added vmxnet3 version 3 support.** + + Added support for vmxnet3 version 3 which includes several + performance enhancements viz. configurable TX data ring, Receive + Data Ring, ability to register memory regions. + Resolved Issues ---------------