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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 8/8] doc: update doc for virtio-user
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On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 10:55:39AM +0000, Jianfeng Tan wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Huawei Xie <huawei.xie@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst
> index f6d543c..b1054b6 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst
> @@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ This section should contain new features added in this release. Sample format:
>  
>    Refer to the previous release notes for examples.
>  
> +* **Virtio support for containers.**
> +
> +  Add a new virtual device, named virtio-user, to support virtio for containers.

Note that Thomas have stated quite many times, that we should keep the
release note in the same patch that actually enabled the feature.

Besides that, I guess we should state the current limitation here. It
might be even better if we could make a howto doc, say in the vhost
example doc.

	--yliu