From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f49.google.com (mail-wm0-f49.google.com [74.125.82.49]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3B923DC for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2016 15:00:30 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wm0-f49.google.com with SMTP id t79so213504836wmt.0 for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2016 06:00:30 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=6wind-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=OJO2PhKH8Kcbnt+BS6EPjzR8Onsu+Qvf7H7kY6AOB9A=; b=m53z3jD5cq6q10ZMPcQWal8R2Eh+Y7eGeuEIupYbgx9RuX2IffBUen0G+hjwRwddBT 9a0boIknIqzbd+fWMgYAkHco5smHlP9HuPpz5K0jeMwFTPva9vBSri1/ygbvVB9NDmh0 37A3PfHCpus1yzUu3Wp5dPXcoSjSdUg7r8np8oanHdXExngV+0o+R7uQ4+oLdfWyyzKz B6NicuTUSscKKKKazAAbBhBBjfWrThWSytR07VppvJCHmkCK3mjgl6L/JdnvKrbLGIXN 26vf4re2RkcZVGDY0oEL/wx9gbznJ+0TK15T+Vi5dQzLwoLo2q2Vnu9NH6Hh8MHes52k ovNw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=OJO2PhKH8Kcbnt+BS6EPjzR8Onsu+Qvf7H7kY6AOB9A=; b=kUBceN8XNTxhxBcai+MsbcCcYTmeaAJb0fjxoqQTH19KGt/WmHqD0dRt3TD7rXyK5E cQsqYHI3SvkVd0Mxvm2J/haFaNOSRJQwboFPL7GuEbHtlY7bDXxdFGiwujaV63KUxx+E UXuYbKBFhnObsUCZawsvjPCznTufP3lwz8PTICOgqPiX3C3oyH2gHaZQgBlN+VbJ6le/ +8Qr74yBsdnWDsDIcfEExAH7wcId7abGbodvuF+Qj0kBrJHWcoQue52eHfoIRNa4v9+P tKnDBkOhbjcJwIvnSvJB49zDFilFm1UKr5v7hsSQZ2vc+nQNb7p77SGwib3DHUmvul7Z 2qxA== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXIkbFCL6WraYSu014UBQdEqrChTdIdT/5nQrqnvvA4F0OG5K5qFlMKLa7cyi/9nutnC X-Received: by 10.28.227.215 with SMTP id a206mr17102956wmh.84.1482501630373; Fri, 23 Dec 2016 06:00:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from 6wind.com (guy78-3-82-239-227-177.fbx.proxad.net. [82.239.227.177]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id kp5sm40699123wjb.8.2016.12.23.06.00.29 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 23 Dec 2016 06:00:29 -0800 (PST) From: Adrien Mazarguil To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: John McNamara , Thomas Monjalon Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 15:00:05 +0100 Message-Id: <1482501605-13741-1-git-send-email-adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update release notes for rte_flow X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 14:00:31 -0000 Cc: John McNamara Cc: Thomas Monjalon Signed-off-by: Adrien Mazarguil --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst index 23f335a..b4101d0 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst @@ -39,6 +39,21 @@ New Features ========================================================= +* **Added generic flow API (rte_flow).** + + This API provides a generic means to configure hardware to match specific + ingress or egress traffic, alter its fate and query related counters + according to any number of user-defined rules. + + It is slightly higher-level than the legacy filtering framework which it + encompasses and supersedes (including all functions and filter types) in + order to expose a single interface with an unambiguous behavior that is + common to all poll-mode drivers (PMDs). + + See the :ref:`Generic flow API ` documentation for more + information. + + Resolved Issues --------------- -- 2.1.4