[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 22/22] net/atlantic: documentation and rel notes

[Igor Russkikh <Igor.Russkikh@aquantia.com>]

Signed-off-by: Igor Russkikh <igor.russkikh@aquantia.com>
Signed-off-by: Pavel Belous <Pavel.Belous@aquantia.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/atlantic.rst           | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 doc/guides/nics/features/atlantic.ini  | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 doc/guides/nics/index.rst              |  1 +
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst |  5 ++++
 4 files changed, 96 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/atlantic.rst
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/features/atlantic.ini

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/atlantic.rst b/doc/guides/nics/atlantic.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..88939359d942
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/atlantic.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+..  SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+    Copyright(c) 2018 Aquantia Corporation.
+
+Aquantia Atlantic DPDK Driver
+=============================
+
+Atlantic DPDK driver provides DPDK support for Aquantia's AQtion family of chipsets: AQC107/AQC108/AQC109
+
+Supported features
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+
+- Base L2 features
+- Promiscuous mode
+- Port statistics
+- Multicast mode
+- RSS (Receive Side Scaling)
+- Checksum offload
+- Jumbo Frame upto 16K
+
+Configuration Information
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_ATLANTIC_PMD`` (default ``y``)
+
+Not yet supported features
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+NOP
+
+Application Programming Interface
+---------------------------------
+
+Atlantic NIC supports custom LED pin configuration interface.
+For details, refer rte_pmd_atlantic.h header file
+
+Limitations or Known issues
+---------------------------
+
+Statistics
+~~~~~~~~~~
+
+MTU setting
+~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Atlantic NIC supports up to 16K jumbo frame size
+
+Supported Chipsets and NICs
+---------------------------
+
+- Aquantia AQtion AQC107 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
+- Aquantia AQtion AQC108 5 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
+- Aquantia AQtion AQC109 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/atlantic.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/atlantic.ini
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2d943ce13212
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/atlantic.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+;
+; Supported features of the 'atlantic' network poll mode driver.
+;
+; Refer to default.ini for the full list of available PMD features.
+;
+[Features]
+Speed capabilities   = Y
+Link status          = Y
+Link status event    = Y
+MTU update           = Y
+Jumbo frame          = Y
+Promiscuous mode     = Y
+Allmulticast mode    = Y
+Unicast MAC filter   = Y
+VLAN filter          = Y
+Flow control         = Y
+CRC offload          = Y
+VLAN offload         = Y
+L3 checksum offload  = Y
+L4 checksum offload  = Y
+Rx descriptor status = Y
+Tx descriptor status = Y
+Basic stats          = Y
+Extended stats       = Y
+Stats per queue      = Y
+Linux UIO            = Y
+x86-32               = Y
+x86-64               = Y
+Queue start/stop     = Y
+RSS hash             = Y
+RSS key update       = Y
+RSS reta update      = Y
+Packet type parsing  = Y
+FW version           = Y
+EEPROM dump          = Y
+Registers dump       = Y
+LED                  = Y
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
index 59f6063dce92..7925c2bd86ff 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Network Interface Controller Drivers
     features
     build_and_test
     ark
+    atlantic
     avp
     axgbe
     bnx2x
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
index 2133a5b9bb2e..643ec4d9103d 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
@@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ New Features
   the specified port. The port must be stopped before the command call in order
   to reconfigure queues.
 
+* **Added Ethernet poll mode driver for Aquantia aQtion family of 10G devices.**
+
+  Added the new ``atlantic`` ethernet poll mode driver for Aquantia XGBE devices.
+  See the :doc:`../nics/atlantic` nic driver guide for more details on this
+  driver.
 
 API Changes
 -----------
-- 
2.7.4