[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/4] doc: extend commands in testpmd and update release note

Jingjing Wu jingjing.wu at intel.com
Wed Oct 28 09:41:28 CET 2015


Modify the doc about flow director commands to support filtering in VFs.
Remove related ABI deprecation.
update release note.

Signed-off-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst        |  4 ----
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst        |  2 ++
 doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst | 15 +++++++++------
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index a391ff0..cd2b80c 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
   imissed, ibadcrc, ibadlen, imcasts, fdirmatch, fdirmiss,
   tx_pause_xon, rx_pause_xon, tx_pause_xoff, rx_pause_xoff
 
-* ABI changes are planned for struct rte_eth_fdir_flow_ext in order to support
-  flow director filtering in VF. The release 2.1 does not contain these ABI
-  changes, but release 2.2 will, and no backwards compatibility is planned.
-
 * ABI changes are planned for struct rte_eth_fdir_filter and
   rte_eth_fdir_masks in order to support new flow director modes,
   MAC VLAN and Cloud, on x550. The MAC VLAN mode means the MAC and
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst
index de6916e..d934776 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ ABI Changes
 * librte_cfgfile: Allow longer names and values by increasing the constants
   CFG_NAME_LEN and CFG_VALUE_LEN to 64 and 256 respectively.
 
+* The rte_eth_fdir_flow_ext structure is changed. New fields are added to
+  support flow director filtering in VF.
 
 Shared Library Versions
 -----------------------
diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
index 71d831b..eae5249 100644
--- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
@@ -1644,14 +1644,16 @@ Different NICs may have different capabilities, command show port fdir (port_id)
                         flow (ipv4-other|ipv4-frag|ipv6-other|ipv6-frag)
                         src (src_ip_address) dst (dst_ip_address) \
                         vlan (vlan_value) flexbytes (flexbytes_value) \
-                        (drop|fwd) queue (queue_id) fd_id (fd_id_value)
+                        (drop|fwd) pf|vf(vf_id) queue (queue_id) \
+                        fd_id (fd_id_value)
 
    flow_director_filter (port_id) (add|del|update) \
                         flow (ipv4-tcp|ipv4-udp|ipv6-tcp|ipv6-udp) \
                         src (src_ip_address) (src_port) \
                         dst (dst_ip_address) (dst_port) \
                         vlan (vlan_value) flexbytes (flexbytes_value) \
-                        (drop|fwd) queue (queue_id) fd_id (fd_id_value)
+                        (drop|fwd) queue pf|vf(vf_id) (queue_id) \
+                        fd_id (fd_id_value)
 
    flow_director_filter (port_id) (add|del|update) \
                         flow (ipv4-sctp|ipv6-sctp) \
@@ -1659,21 +1661,22 @@ Different NICs may have different capabilities, command show port fdir (port_id)
                         dst (dst_ip_address) (dst_port)
                         tag (verification_tag) vlan (vlan_value) \
                         flexbytes (flexbytes_value) (drop|fwd) \
-                        queue (queue_id) fd_id (fd_id_value)
+                        pf|vf(vf_id) queue (queue_id) fd_id (fd_id_value)
 
    flow_director_filter (port_id) (add|del|update) flow l2_payload \
                         ether (ethertype) flexbytes (flexbytes_value) \
-                        (drop|fwd) queue (queue_id) fd_id (fd_id_value)
+                        (drop|fwd) pf|vf(vf_id) queue (queue_id)
+                        fd_id (fd_id_value)
 
 For example, to add an ipv4-udp flow type filter::
 
    testpmd> flow_director_filter 0 add flow ipv4-udp src 2.2.2.3 32 \
-            dst 2.2.2.5 33 vlan 0x1 flexbytes (0x88,0x48) fwd queue 1 fd_id 1
+            dst 2.2.2.5 33 vlan 0x1 flexbytes (0x88,0x48) fwd pf queue 1 fd_id 1
 
 For example, add an ipv4-other flow type filter::
 
    testpmd> flow_director_filter 0 add flow ipv4-other src 2.2.2.3 \
-             dst 2.2.2.5 vlan 0x1 flexbytes (0x88,0x48) fwd queue 1 fd_id 1
+             dst 2.2.2.5 vlan 0x1 flexbytes (0x88,0x48) fwd pf queue 1 fd_id 1
 
 flush_flow_director
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-- 
2.4.0



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