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Signed-off-by: Maayan Kashani Acked-by: Bing Zhao --- doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index 86fe747c166..97a200443ec 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst @@ -1381,8 +1381,6 @@ Limitations - ``-EAGAIN`` for ``rte_eth_dev_start()``. - ``-EBUSY`` for ``rte_eth_dev_stop()``. -#. Partial match with item template is not supported. - #. The supported actions order is as below:: MARK (a) @@ -3324,7 +3322,13 @@ See :ref:`mlx5_firmware_config` for more details about the flex parser profile. Limitations ^^^^^^^^^^^ -#. IPv6 5-tuple matching is not supported with :ref:`HW steering `. +#. IPv6 5-tuple matching is supported with :ref:`HW steering ` + from ConnectX-8/BlueField-3. + Previous NICs support matching on either IPv6 src or dst in a rule. + In general, the matching limitation is related to the number of DWORDS: + older hardware supports up to 5 DWORDS for matching, + while newer hardware (ConnectX-8/BlueField-3 and up) + supports up to 11 DWORDS for matching. #. IPv6 multicast messages are not supported on VM, while promiscuous mode and allmulticast mode are both set to off. -- 2.21.0