X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Fsupported_features.rst;h=d87fcaae05f704c61c49d5096874ecffca2fb245;hb=cf8e1910ff01f6db7add3b16f79428516675d987;hp=c51eb26884f5cfad07f38b8e0b947a2a334a73f4;hpb=6e718ae062d0fa3af3ec4d5f6ed9b88352d7969c;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_features.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_features.rst old mode 100755 new mode 100644 index c51eb26884..d87fcaae05 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_features.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_features.rst @@ -31,6 +31,28 @@ Supported Features ================== +* Packet Distributor library for dynamic, single-packet at a time, load balancing + +* IP fragmentation and reassembly library + +* Support for IPv6 in IP fragmentation and reassembly sample applications + +* Support for VFIO for mapping BARs and setting up interrupts + +* Link Bonding PMD Library supporting round-robin, active backup, balance(layer 2, layer 2+3, and layer 3+4) and broadcast bonding modes + +* Support zero copy mode RX/TX in user space vhost sample + +* Support multiple queues in virtio-net PMD + +* Support for Intel 40GbE Controllers: + + * Intel® XL710 40 Gigabit Ethernet Controller + + * Intel® X710 40 Gigabit Ethernet Controller + +* Support NIC filters in addition to flow director for Intel® 1GbE and 10GbE Controllers + * Virtualization (KVM) * Userspace vhost switch: @@ -39,7 +61,7 @@ Supported Features * Virtualization (Xen) - * Support for Intel® DPDK application running on Xen Domain0 without hugepages. + * Support for DPDK application running on Xen Domain0 without hugepages. * Para-virtualization @@ -48,7 +70,7 @@ Supported Features Support userspace packet switching back-end example in host domain * FreeBSD* 9.2 support for librte_pmd_e1000, librte_pmd_ixgbe and Virtual Function variants. - Please refer to the *Intel® DPDK for FreeBSD\* Getting Started Guide*. + Please refer to the *DPDK for FreeBSD\* Getting Started Guide*. Application support has been added for the following: * multiprocess/symmetric_mp @@ -65,7 +87,7 @@ Supported Features * New VMXNET3 driver for the paravirtual device presented to a VM by the VMware* ESXi Hypervisor. -* BETA: example support for basic Netmap applications on Intel® DPDK +* BETA: example support for basic Netmap applications on DPDK * Support for the wireless KASUMI algorithm in the dpdk_qat sample application @@ -135,7 +157,7 @@ Supported Features * Improved scalability for scheduling large numbers of timers using the rte_timer library -* Support for building the Intel® DPDK as a shared library +* Support for building the DPDK as a shared library * Support for Intel® Ethernet Server Bypass Adapter X520-SR2 @@ -340,7 +362,7 @@ Supported Features * Header files for common protocols (IP, SCTP, TCP, UDP) -* Improved multi-process application support, allowing multiple co-operating Intel® DPDK +* Improved multi-process application support, allowing multiple co-operating DPDK processes to access the NIC port queues directly. * CPU-specific compiler optimization @@ -360,3 +382,8 @@ Supported Features * Exact match flow classification in the L3 Forwarding sample application * Support in LPM for IPv6 addresses + +* Tunneling packet support: + + * Provide the APIs for VXLAN destination UDP port and VXLAN packet filter configuration + and support VXLAN TX checksum offload on Intel® 40GbE Controllers.