From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 732B4374F for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2017 15:50:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fmsmga005.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.32]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 03 Aug 2017 06:50:26 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.41,316,1498546800"; d="scan'208";a="135008143" Received: from bricha3-mobl3.ger.corp.intel.com ([10.237.221.72]) by fmsmga005.fm.intel.com with SMTP; 03 Aug 2017 06:50:22 -0700 Received: by (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 03 Aug 2017 14:50:22 +0100 Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 14:50:22 +0100 From: Bruce Richardson To: Thomas Monjalon Cc: john.mcnamara@intel.com, dev@dpdk.org Message-ID: <20170803135021.GA42680@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <20170803134611.10596-1-thomas@monjalon.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170803134611.10596-1-thomas@monjalon.net> Organization: Intel Research and =?iso-8859-1?Q?De=ACvel?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?opment?= Ireland Ltd. User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23) Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: notify x86 SSE4.2 requirement in release notes 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: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 13:50:29 -0000 On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 03:46:11PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst | 4 ++++ > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst > index c3554761c..d5a708a09 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst > @@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ New Features > Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. > ========================================================= > > +* **Bumped minimal x86 ISA to SSE4.2.** > + > + Starting with version 17.08, DPDK requires SSE4.2 to run on x86. > + For clarification, I think an additional sentence should also be added stating: "Previous versions required SSE3." Otherwise: Acked-by: Bruce Richardson