From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF682A04B3; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 12:20:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9862B62; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 12:20:37 +0100 (CET) Received: from mellanox.co.il (mail-il-dmz.mellanox.com [193.47.165.129]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 005F5A69 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 12:20:36 +0100 (CET) Received: from Internal Mail-Server by MTLPINE1 (envelope-from viacheslavo@mellanox.com) with ESMTPS (AES256-SHA encrypted); 18 Nov 2019 13:20:35 +0200 Received: from pegasus11.mtr.labs.mlnx (pegasus11.mtr.labs.mlnx [10.210.16.104]) by labmailer.mlnx (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id xAIBKZTR031026; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 13:20:35 +0200 Received: from pegasus11.mtr.labs.mlnx (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pegasus11.mtr.labs.mlnx (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id xAIBKZ0g023495; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:20:35 GMT Received: (from viacheslavo@localhost) by pegasus11.mtr.labs.mlnx (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id xAIBKZWT023494; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:20:35 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: pegasus11.mtr.labs.mlnx: viacheslavo set sender to viacheslavo@mellanox.com using -f From: Viacheslav Ovsiienko To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: matan@mellanox.com, rasland@mellanox.com, orika@mellanox.com Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:20:34 +0000 Message-Id: <1574076034-23455-1-git-send-email-viacheslavo@mellanox.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.3.1 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update metadata feature description for mlx5 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: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Legacy Verbs supports MARK and FLAG metadata actions only. Signed-off-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko --- doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index 9351de6..6598e2f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst @@ -666,6 +666,10 @@ Run-time configuration Disabled by default (set to 0). + The Direct Verbs/Rules (engaged with ``dv_flow_en`` = 1) supports all + of the extensive metadata features. The legacy Verbs supports FLAG and + MARK metadata actions over NIC Rx steering domain only. + - ``dv_flow_en`` parameter [int] A nonzero value enables the DV flow steering assuming it is supported -- 1.8.3.1