From: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org, thomas@monjalon.net, ferruh.yigit@intel.com
Cc: ranjit.menon@intel.com, beilei.xing@intel.com, jia.guo@intel.com,
pallavi.kadam@intel.com
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: update i40e PMD to support on windows
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 11:09:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210202190916.4632-1-pallavi.kadam@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210126230343.36-1-pallavi.kadam@intel.com>
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Add documentation to support i40e PMD on Windows.
Update the release notes and features list for the same.
v3 changes:
- Replaced the commit link with netuio README.rst
documentation link
v2 changes:
- updated doc/guides/nics/features/i40e.ini file
- Replaced the name UIO with NetUIO
Signed-off-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.menon@intel.com>
---
doc/guides/nics/features/i40e.ini | 1 +
doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++--
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst | 4 ++++
3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/i40e.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/i40e.ini
index b0a5ef424..542432c41 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/features/i40e.ini
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/i40e.ini
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Module EEPROM dump = Y
Multiprocess aware = Y
FreeBSD = Y
Linux = Y
+Windows = Y
x86-32 = Y
x86-64 = Y
ARMv8 = Y
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
index 20c998398..45a144230 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ Features of the i40e PMD are:
- Malicious Device Drive event catch and notify
- Generic flow API
-Prerequisites
--------------
+Linux Prerequisites
+-------------------
- Identifying your adapter using `Intel Support
<http://www.intel.com/support>`_ and get the latest NVM/FW images.
@@ -75,6 +75,18 @@ Prerequisites
* 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.
+Windows Prerequisites
+---------------------
+
+- Follow the DPDK `Getting Started Guide for Windows <https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/windows_gsg/index.html>`_ to setup the basic DPDK environment.
+
+- Identify the Intel® Ethernet adapter and get the latest NVM/FW version.
+
+- To access any Intel® Ethernet hardware, load the NetUIO driver in place of existing built-in (inbox) driver.
+
+- To load NetUIO driver, follow the steps mentioned in `dpdk-kmods repository
+ <https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-kmods/tree/windows/netuio/README.rst>`_.
+
Recommended Matching List
-------------------------
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
index cc181dfd1..313b8bbc7 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ New Features
* Added support for 64B completion queue entries
+* **Updated Intel i40e driver.**
+
+ * Added support on Windows.
+
* **Updated Intel ice driver.**
Updated the Intel ice driver with new features and improvements, including:
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-02 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-21 19:09 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Pallavi Kadam
2021-01-21 21:46 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-01-22 13:59 ` Kadam, Pallavi
2021-01-26 23:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Pallavi Kadam
2021-02-02 12:21 ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-02-02 17:51 ` Kadam, Pallavi
2021-02-02 19:09 ` Pallavi Kadam [this message]
2021-02-03 10:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Ferruh Yigit
2021-02-03 10:59 ` Ferruh Yigit
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