[dpdk-dev] doc: detail new tap features in release note
Wiles, Keith
keith.wiles at intel.com
Mon Mar 27 16:52:13 CEST 2017
> On Mar 27, 2017, at 9:02 AM, Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon at 6wind.com> wrote:
>
> Signed-off-by: Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon at 6wind.com>
Acked-by: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles at intel.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
> index dee63919efe7..4ab3e1a740c0 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
> @@ -57,6 +57,17 @@ New Features
> * Complete HW initialization even if SFP is not present.
> * Add VF xcast promiscuous mode.
>
> +* **Updated the tap driver.**
> +
> + * Support MTU modification.
> + * Support packet type for Rx.
> + * Support segmented packets on Rx and Tx.
> + * Speed up Rx on tap when no packets are available.
> + * Support capturing traffic from another netdevice.
> + * Dynamically change link status when the underlying interface state changes.
> + * Generic flow API support for Ethernet, VLAN, IPv4, IPv6, UDP and TCP pattern
> + items with DROP, QUEUE and PASSTHRU actions for ingress traffic.
> +
> * **Added powerpc support for i40e and its vector PMD .**
>
> i40e PMD and its vector PMD enabled by default in powerpc.
> --
> 2.12.0.306.g4a9b9b3
>
Regards,
Keith
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