From: Xueming Li <xuemingl@mellanox.com>
To: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>,
Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
Cc: Xueming Li <xuemingl@mellanox.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/5] net/mlx5: multi-process document update
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 22:31:52 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1505831512-127244-6-git-send-email-xuemingl@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1505831512-127244-1-git-send-email-xuemingl@mellanox.com>
In-Reply-To: <20170824140341.95471-1-xuemingl@mellanox.com>
This patch update the feature list and NIC guide to be multi-process
enabled.
Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/features/mlx5.ini | 1 +
doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/mlx5.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/mlx5.ini
index 99a8d93..2913591 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/features/mlx5.ini
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/mlx5.ini
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ Tx descriptor status = Y
Basic stats = Y
Extended stats = Y
Stats per queue = Y
+Multiprocess aware = Y
Other kdrv = Y
ARMv8 = Y
Power8 = Y
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
index ffa20a2..01cb2ff 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Features
- Flow director (RTE_FDIR_MODE_PERFECT, RTE_FDIR_MODE_PERFECT_MAC_VLAN and
RTE_ETH_FDIR_REJECT).
- Flow API.
-- Secondary process TX is supported.
+- Multiple process.
- KVM and VMware ESX SR-IOV modes are supported.
- RSS hash result is supported.
- Hardware TSO.
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Limitations
- Inner RSS for VXLAN frames is not supported yet.
- Port statistics through software counters only.
- Hardware checksum RX offloads for VXLAN inner header are not supported yet.
-- Secondary process RX is not supported.
+- Forked secondary process not supported.
- Flow pattern without any specific vlan will match for vlan packets as well:
When VLAN spec is not specified in the pattern, the matching rule will be created with VLAN as a wild card.
--
1.8.3.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-19 14:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-24 14:03 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] net/mlx5: change eth device reference for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-08-24 14:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] net/mlx5: add multiple process support Xueming Li
2017-08-25 7:27 ` Nélio Laranjeiro
2017-08-25 6:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] net/mlx5: change eth device reference for secondary process Nélio Laranjeiro
2017-08-25 7:15 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2017-08-25 7:32 ` Nélio Laranjeiro
2017-09-15 15:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/6] " Xueming Li
2017-09-15 15:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/6] net/mlx5: install a socket to exchange a file descriptor Xueming Li
2017-09-15 15:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/6] net/mlx5: allocate verbs object into shared memory Xueming Li
2017-09-15 15:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/6] net/mlx5: remove verbs fork check Xueming Li
2017-09-15 15:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/6] net/mlx5: add operations for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-09-15 16:00 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/6] net/mlx5: multi-process document update Xueming Li
2017-09-18 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/6] net/mlx5 multi-process support Xueming Li
2017-09-18 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/6] net/mlx5: change eth device reference for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-09-18 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/6] net/mlx5: install a socket to exchange a file descriptor Xueming Li
2017-09-18 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/6] net/mlx5: allocate verbs object into shared memory Xueming Li
2017-09-18 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/6] net/mlx5: remove verbs fork check Xueming Li
2017-09-18 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/6] net/mlx5: add operations for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-09-18 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/6] net/mlx5: multi-process document update Xueming Li
2017-09-18 18:47 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-09-19 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/5] net/mlx5 multi-process support Xueming Li
2017-09-19 14:41 ` Nélio Laranjeiro
2017-09-19 14:48 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-09-19 15:02 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2017-09-20 8:07 ` Nélio Laranjeiro
2017-10-05 0:17 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-06 15:52 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2017-09-19 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/5] net/mlx5: change eth device reference for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-09-19 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/5] net/mlx5: install a socket to exchange a file descriptor Xueming Li
2017-09-19 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/5] net/mlx5: allocate verbs object into shared memory Xueming Li
2017-09-19 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/5] net/mlx5: add operations for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-09-19 14:31 ` Xueming Li [this message]
2017-09-19 16:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/5] net/mlx5: multi-process document update Mcnamara, John
2017-10-06 15:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/5] net/mlx5 multi-process support Xueming Li
2017-10-06 18:21 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-06 15:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/5] net/mlx5: change eth device reference for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-10-06 15:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/5] net/mlx5: install a socket to exchange a file descriptor Xueming Li
2017-10-06 18:21 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-06 15:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/5] net/mlx5: allocate verbs object into shared memory Xueming Li
2017-10-06 15:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/5] net/mlx5: add operations for secondary process Xueming Li
2017-10-06 15:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/5] net/mlx5: multi-process document update Xueming Li
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