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Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Doc: add known issue for restricted vdev ethdev
ops in secondary process
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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst
index 95e4ce693..617255cd7 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst
@@ -759,3 +759,21 @@ Netvsc driver and application restart
**Driver/Module**:
``uio_hv_generic`` module.
+
+
+Restricted vdev ethdev operations supported in secondary process
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+**Description**
+ In current virtual device sharing model, Ethernet device data structure will be
+ shared between primary and secondary process. Only those Ethernet device operations
+ which based on it are workable in secondary process.
+
+**Implication**
+ Some Ethernet device operations like device start/stop will be failed on virtual
+ device in secondary process.
+
+**Affected Environment/Platform**:
+ ALL.
+
+**Driver/Module**:
+ Virtual Device Poll Mode Driver (PMD).
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