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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/7] hv: poll mode driver
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2015-04-21 14:35, Stephen Hemminger:
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 19:34:39 +0000
> "Butler, Siobhan A" <siobhan.a.butler@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Stephen 
> > Will you have documentation to go along with these changes?
> > Thanks
> > Siobhan
> 
> Unlikely. Microsoft or other contributors might add something
> in a later version.
> 
> The documentation that exists in DPDK related drivers just
> won't scale as more drivers are added. It needs to be massively
> simplified and generalized.

I'm afraid you'll need to put a rst file in doc/guides/nics/.
At least, you need to describe how to use the specific bus and explains that
it is supported only on Linux with recent kernels.