From: Bernard Iremonger Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 16:35:08 +0000 (+0100) Subject: doc: add ixgbe specific API X-Git-Tag: spdx-start~5375 X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7a4915b44128776a2a61da57267c6232e5da8c82;p=dpdk.git doc: add ixgbe specific API Add information about new ixgbe PMD API. Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger Acked-by: John McNamara --- diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst b/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst index ed260c435d..3b6851b622 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .. BSD LICENSE - Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. + Copyright(c) 2010-2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -147,6 +147,11 @@ The following MACROs are used for these three features: * ETH_TXQ_FLAGS_NOXSUMTCP +Application Programming Interface +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +In DPDK release v16.11 an API for ixgbe specific functions has been added to the ixgbe PMD. +The declarations for the API functions are in the header ``rte_pmd_ixgbe.h``. Sample Application Notes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst index 866ed6d71b..ea2683c2c3 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst @@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ New Features * increase mailbox version to ixgbe_mbox_api_13 * add two MAC ops for Hyper-V support +* **Added API's for VF management to the ixgbe PMD.** + + Eight new API's have been added to the ixgbe PMD for VF management from the PF. + The declarations for the API's can be found in ``rte_pmd_ixgbe.h``. + * **Updated the QAT PMD.** The QAT PMD was updated with following support: