[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 6/6] doc: advertise bucket mempool driver

[Olivier Matz]

On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 05:12:59PM +0100, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko at solarflare.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst
> index 016c4ed..c578364 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst
> @@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ New Features
>    * Added support for NVGRE, VXLAN and GENEVE filters in flow API.
>    * Added support for DROP action in flow API.
>  
> +* **Added bucket mempool driver.**
> +
> +  Added bucket mempool driver which provide a way to allocate contiguous

provides :)


> +  block of objects.
> +  Number of objects in the block depends on how many objects fit in
> +  RTE_DRIVER_MEMPOOL_BUCKET_SIZE_KB memory chunk which is build time option.
> +  The number may be obtained using rte_mempool_ops_get_info() API.
> +  Contiguous blocks may be allocated using rte_mempool_get_contig_blocks() API.
> +