[v1] doc: add release notes for virtio-PMD

Message ID 20200213014140.8362-1-Cheng1.jiang@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Maxime Coquelin
Headers
Series [v1] doc: add release notes for virtio-PMD |

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Commit Message

Jiang, Cheng1 Feb. 13, 2020, 1:41 a.m. UTC
  Add release notes for the notification data feature of virtio-PMD.

Signed-off-by: Cheng Jiang <Cheng1.jiang@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
  

Comments

Maxime Coquelin Feb. 13, 2020, 7:05 a.m. UTC | #1
On 2/13/20 2:41 AM, Cheng Jiang wrote:
> Add release notes for the notification data feature of virtio-PMD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cheng Jiang <Cheng1.jiang@intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst
> index 690e7dba7..020beb5d8 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst
> @@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ New Features
>    Added a new OCTEON TX2 rawdev PMD for End Point mode of operation.
>    See the :doc:`../rawdevs/octeontx2_ep` for more details on this new PMD.
>  
> +* **Added support for virtio-PMD notification data.**
> +
> +  Added support for virtio-PMD notification data so that the driver
> +  passes extra data (besides identifying the virtqueue) in its device
> +  notifications, expanding the notifications to include the avail index and
> +  avail wrap counter (When split ring is used, the avail wrap counter is not
> +  included in the notification data).
> +
>  
>  Removed Items
>  -------------
> 

Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime
  
Maxime Coquelin Feb. 13, 2020, 4:28 p.m. UTC | #2
On 2/13/20 2:41 AM, Cheng Jiang wrote:
> Add release notes for the notification data feature of virtio-PMD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cheng Jiang <Cheng1.jiang@intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

Applied to dpdk-next-virtio/master

Thanks,
Maxime
  

Patch

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst
index 690e7dba7..020beb5d8 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_02.rst
@@ -148,6 +148,14 @@  New Features
   Added a new OCTEON TX2 rawdev PMD for End Point mode of operation.
   See the :doc:`../rawdevs/octeontx2_ep` for more details on this new PMD.
 
+* **Added support for virtio-PMD notification data.**
+
+  Added support for virtio-PMD notification data so that the driver
+  passes extra data (besides identifying the virtqueue) in its device
+  notifications, expanding the notifications to include the avail index and
+  avail wrap counter (When split ring is used, the avail wrap counter is not
+  included in the notification data).
+
 
 Removed Items
 -------------