From: Yongseok Koh Date: Thu, 9 May 2019 21:11:23 +0000 (-0700) Subject: doc: update release notes for Mellanox drivers X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d85b204b5dba812f8e4172ea64e6f97178d67b4f;p=dpdk.git doc: update release notes for Mellanox drivers mlx4/mlx5 release note for v19.05 Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh --- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst index e0c58e9c25..7b8ea4dea4 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst @@ -128,11 +128,30 @@ New Features * Added Tx prepare to do Tx offloads checks. * Added support for VXLAN and GENEVE encapsulated TSO. -* **Updated Mellanox drivers.** +* **Updated Mellanox mlx4 driver.** - New features and improvements were done in mlx4 and mlx5 PMDs: + New features and improvements were done: * Added firmware version reading. + * Added support for secondary process. + * Added support of per-process device registers, reserving identical VA space + is not needed anymore. + * Added support for multicast address list interface + +* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver.** + + New features and improvements were done: + + * Added firmware version reading. + * Added support of new naming scheme of representor. + * Added support for new PCI device DMA map/unmap API. + * Added support for multiport InfiniBand device. + * Added control of excessive memory pinning by kernel. + * Added support of DMA memory registration by secondary process. + * Added Direct Rule support in Direct Verbs flow driver. + * Added support of per-process device registers, reserving identical VA space + is not needed anymore. + * Added E-Switch support in Direct Verbs flow driver. * **Renamed avf to iavf.**