[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add limitation of VF VLAN strip function

Mcnamara, John john.mcnamara at intel.com
Fri Nov 3 16:36:45 CET 2017



> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Beilei Xing
> Sent: Friday, November 3, 2017 3:41 AM
> To: Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add limitation of VF VLAN strip function
> 
> This patch adds limitation of VF VLAN strip function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst index
> 05c1875..214fada 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> @@ -478,6 +478,11 @@ enabled using the steps below.
> 
>        setpci -s <XX:XX.X> a8.w=<value>
> 
> +Vlan strip of VF
> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> +
> +VF vlan strip function is supported from i40e kernel driver 2.1.26.
> +
>  High Performance of Small Packets on 40G NIC
>  --------------------------------------------

Probably would be slightly better as:

The VF vlan strip function is only supported in the i40e kernel driver >= 2.1.26.

However, the existing text is probably okay so:

Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>




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