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From: Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
To: ferruh.yigit@intel.com, keith.wiles@intel.com
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
Subject: [dpdk-dev] doc: detail new tap features in release note
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 16:02:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5c9bbc0a133787e31f860794aaf5c6d3f87e7b28.1490623267.git.pascal.mazon@6wind.com> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
index dee63919efe7..4ab3e1a740c0 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
@@ -57,6 +57,17 @@ New Features
   * Complete HW initialization even if SFP is not present.
   * Add VF xcast promiscuous mode.
 
+* **Updated the tap driver.**
+
+  * Support MTU modification.
+  * Support packet type for Rx.
+  * Support segmented packets on Rx and Tx.
+  * Speed up Rx on tap when no packets are available.
+  * Support capturing traffic from another netdevice.
+  * Dynamically change link status when the underlying interface state changes.
+  * Generic flow API support for Ethernet, VLAN, IPv4, IPv6, UDP and TCP pattern
+    items with DROP, QUEUE and PASSTHRU actions for ingress traffic.
+
 * **Added powerpc support for i40e and its vector PMD .**
 
   i40e PMD and its vector PMD enabled by default in powerpc.
-- 
2.12.0.306.g4a9b9b3

             reply	other threads:[~2017-03-27 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-27 14:02 Pascal Mazon [this message]
2017-03-27 14:52 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-03-29 11:29   ` Ferruh Yigit

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