Thread (175 messages) 175 messages, 4 authors, 2017-03-27

Re: [PATCH 50/50] doc: added documents

From: Ferruh Yigit <hidden>
Date: 2017-02-23 14:35:37

On 2/21/2017 9:27 AM, Shijith Thotton wrote:
Added doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst and
doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini. Updated release notes.

Signed-off-by: Shijith Thotton <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Derek Chickles <redacted>
---
 doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini  |  29 ++++
 doc/guides/nics/index.rst              |   1 +
 doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst           | 269 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst |   3 +
The web page that list the supported NICs [1] also needs to be updated,
in a separate patch.

[1]
http://dpdk.org/doc/nics
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 4 files changed, 302 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eac32ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+;
+; Supported features of the 'LiquidIO' network poll mode driver.
+;
+; Refer to default.ini for the full list of available PMD features.
+;
+[Features]
+Link status          = Y
+Link status event    = Y
+MTU update           = Y
+Jumbo frame          = Y
+Scattered Rx         = Y
+Allmulticast mode    = Y
+RSS hash             = Y
+RSS key update       = Y
+RSS reta update      = Y
+SR-IOV               = Y
+VLAN filter          = Y
+CRC offload          = Y
+VLAN offload         = P
+L3 checksum offload  = Y
+L4 checksum offload  = Y
+Inner L3 checksum    = Y
+Inner L4 checksum    = Y
+Basic stats          = Y
+Extended stats       = Y
+Linux UIO            = Y
+Linux VFIO           = Y
+x86-64               = Y
No arm support?
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+Usage doc            = Y
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
index 5248625..37e6416 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Network Interface Controller Drivers
     ixgbe
     intel_vf
     kni
+    liquidio
     mlx4
     mlx5
     nfp
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst b/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
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index 0000000..4bf586b
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+++ b/doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,269 @@
<...>
+LiquidIO VF Poll Mode Driver
+============================
+
+The LiquidIO VF PMD library(librte_pmd_lio) provides poll mode driver support for
+Cavium LiquidIO® II server adapter VFs. PF management and VF creation can be
+done using kernel driver.
Is it possible to provide a link here to point NIC documentation.
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