[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] doc: update mlx5 flow count limitations

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Thu Oct 19 08:19:01 CEST 2017


On 10/18/2017 11:09 PM, Ori Kam wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Ori Kam <orika at mellanox.com>
> Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>
> ---
> v4:
> * Clarify which OFED versionis required.
> 
> v3:
> * Remove unnecessary line.
> 
>  doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> index d24941a..bcc39f6 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
> @@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ Limitations
>  -----------
>  
>  - Inner RSS for VXLAN frames is not supported yet.
> -- Port statistics through software counters only.
> +- Port statistics through software counters only. Flow statistics are
> +  supported by hardware counters.
>  - Hardware checksum RX offloads for VXLAN inner header are not supported yet.
>  - Forked secondary process not supported.
>  - Flow pattern without any specific vlan will match for vlan packets as well:
> @@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ Limitations
>  - A multi segment packet must have less than 6 segments in case the Tx burst function
>    is set to multi-packet send or Enhanced multi-packet send. Otherwise it must have
>    less than 50 segments.
> +- Count action for RTE flow is only supported in Mellanox OFED 4.2.

Is 4.2 become public?

>  
>  Configuration
>  -------------
> 



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