From: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>
To: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing@intel.com>,
Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>,
John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, ferruh.yigit@intel.com, arjun.anantharam@intel.com,
muthurajan.jayakumar@intel.com,
Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add feature support matrix link for i40e
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 19:14:40 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200225111440.98742-1-xiaolong.ye@intel.com> (raw)
There is an increase in number of issues related to supported cables and
modules, this link and note can help users identify or narrow down the
issues.
Signed-off-by: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
index cc8724a19..d6e578eda 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
@@ -59,6 +59,21 @@ Prerequisites
- Upgrade the NVM/FW version following the `Intel® Ethernet NVM Update Tool Quick Usage Guide for Linux
<https://www-ssl.intel.com/content/www/us/en/embedded/products/networking/nvm-update-tool-quick-linux-usage-guide.html>`_ and `Intel® Ethernet NVM Update Tool: Quick Usage Guide for EFI <https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/embedded/products/networking/nvm-update-tool-quick-efi-usage-guide.html>`_ if needed.
+- For information about supported media, please refer to this document: `Intel® Ethernet Controller X710/XXV710/XL710 Feature Support Matrix
+ <http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/release-notes/xl710-ethernet-controller-feature-matrix.pdf>`_.
+
+ .. Note::
+
+ * Some adapters based on the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller 700 Series only
+ support Intel Ethernet Optics modules. On these adapters, other modules are not
+ supported and will not function.
+
+ * For connections based on Intel(R) Ethernet Controller 700 Series,
+ support is dependent on your system board. Please see your vendor for details.
+
+ * In all cases Intel recommends using Intel Ethernet Optics; other modules
+ may function but are not validated by Intel. Contact Intel for supported media types.
+
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next reply other threads:[~2020-02-25 11:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-25 11:14 Xiaolong Ye [this message]
2020-02-25 15:37 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-02-25 15:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
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