* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: notify x86 SSE4.2 requirement in release notes
@ 2017-08-03 13:46 Thomas Monjalon
2017-08-03 13:50 ` Bruce Richardson
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From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2017-08-03 13:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: john.mcnamara; +Cc: dev
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
index c3554761c..d5a708a09 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ New Features
Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
=========================================================
+* **Bumped minimal x86 ISA to SSE4.2.**
+
+ Starting with version 17.08, DPDK requires SSE4.2 to run on x86.
+
* **Added Service Core functionality.**
The service core functionality added to EAL allows DPDK to run services such
--
2.13.2
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2017-08-03 13:46 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: notify x86 SSE4.2 requirement in release notes Thomas Monjalon
@ 2017-08-03 13:50 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-08-03 14:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Bruce Richardson @ 2017-08-03 13:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Thomas Monjalon; +Cc: john.mcnamara, dev
On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:46:11PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> ---
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
> index c3554761c..d5a708a09 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
> @@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ New Features
> Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
> =========================================================
>
> +* **Bumped minimal x86 ISA to SSE4.2.**
> +
> + Starting with version 17.08, DPDK requires SSE4.2 to run on x86.
> +
For clarification, I think an additional sentence should also be added
stating: "Previous versions required SSE3."
Otherwise:
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
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* Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: notify x86 SSE4.2 requirement in release notes
2017-08-03 13:50 ` Bruce Richardson
@ 2017-08-03 14:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2017-08-03 14:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bruce Richardson; +Cc: dev, john.mcnamara
03/08/2017 15:50, Bruce Richardson:
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:46:11PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
[...]
> > +* **Bumped minimal x86 ISA to SSE4.2.**
> > +
> > + Starting with version 17.08, DPDK requires SSE4.2 to run on x86.
>
> For clarification, I think an additional sentence should also be added
> stating: "Previous versions required SSE3."
>
> Otherwise:
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Applied with your change, thanks
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