[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 29/29] ixgbe/base: update README

[Beilei Xing]

update README.
Besides, update release notes.

Signed-off-by: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst | 11 +++++++++++
 drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README          |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst
index 83c841b..77d53a0 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_07.rst
@@ -34,6 +34,17 @@ This section should contain new features added in this release. Sample format:
 
   Refer to the previous release notes for examples.
 
+* **Updated the ixgbe base driver.**
+  The i40e base driver was updated with changes including the
+  following:
+
+  * Added sgmii link for X550.
+  * Added mac link setup for x550a SFP and SFP+.
+  * Added KR support for x550em_a.
+  * Added new phy definitions for M88E1500.
+  * Added support for the VLVF to be bypassed when adding/removing a VFTA entry.
+  * Added x550a flow control auto negotiation support.
+
 
 Resolved Issues
 ---------------
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
index caa2664..76e7805 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Intel® IXGBE driver
 ===================
 
 This directory contains source code of FreeBSD ixgbe driver of version
-cid-10g-shared-code.2016.01.07 released by ND. The sub-directory of base/
+cid-10g-shared-code.2016.04.12 released by ND. The sub-directory of base/
 contains the original source package.
 This driver is valid for the product(s) listed below
 
-- 
2.5.0