[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update i40e PMD to support on windows

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Jan 21 22:46:47 CET 2021


21/01/2021 20:09, Pallavi Kadam:
> Add documentation to support i40e PMD on Windows.
> Update the release notes for the same.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.menon at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst               | 16 ++++++++++++++--
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst |  4 ++++
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

The update of doc/guides/nics/features/i40e.ini is missing.
Please see the line "Windows" in mlx5.ini for comparison.

[...]
> +- To access any Intel® Ethernet hardware, load the UIO driver in place of existing built-in (inbox) driver.
> +
> +- To load UIO driver, follow the steps mentioned in `dpdk-kmods repository
> +  <https://browse.dpdk.org/dpdk-kmods/commit/?id=e28aabd882798f21b94918d4517621ce9e355269>`_.

I think we should say NetUIO instead of UIO.




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