[PATCH v3] doc: update matching versions in i40e guide

Kevin Traynor ktraynor at redhat.com
Mon May 16 12:29:59 CEST 2022


On 16/05/2022 06:55, Qiming Yang wrote:
> Add recommended matching list for i40e PMD in DPDK 21.05,
> 21.08, 21.11 and 22.03. And add a known issue when FW upgrade
> to a version higher than 8.4.
> 

Just a minor thing on the wording, 'version higher than 8.4' suggests 
that 8.4 is not impacted by this known issue.

If 8.4 is impacted then it would be better to say
'version 8.4 and higher.'

> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qiming Yang <qiming.yang at intel.com>
> ---
> v2:
> * added known issue in FW 8.4+
> v3:
> * updated x722 FW version
> ---
>   doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> index ef91b3a1ac..11e0901c56 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst
> @@ -101,6 +101,14 @@ For X710/XL710/XXV710,
>      +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
>      | DPDK version | Kernel driver version | Firmware version |
>      +==============+=======================+==================+
> +   |    22.03     |         2.17.15       |       8.30       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +   |    21.11     |         2.17.4        |       8.30       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +   |    21.08     |         2.15.9        |       8.30       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +   |    21.05     |         2.15.9        |       8.30       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
>      |    21.02     |         2.14.13       |       8.00       |
>      +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
>      |    20.11     |         2.14.13       |       8.00       |
> @@ -148,6 +156,14 @@ For X722,
>      +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
>      | DPDK version | Kernel driver version | Firmware version |
>      +==============+=======================+==================+
> +   |    22.03     |         2.17.15       |       5.50       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +   |    21.11     |         2.17.4        |       5.30       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +   |    21.08     |         2.15.9        |       5.30       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
> +   |    21.05     |         2.15.9        |       5.30       |
> +   +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
>      |    21.02     |         2.14.13       |       5.00       |
>      +--------------+-----------------------+------------------+
>      |    20.11     |         2.13.10       |       5.00       |
> @@ -771,6 +787,13 @@ it will fail and return the info "Conflict with the first rule's input set",
>   which means the current rule's input set conflicts with the first rule's.
>   Remove the first rule if want to change the input set of the PCTYPE.
>   
> +PF reset fail after QinQ set with FW >= 8.4
> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> +
> +If upgrade FW to a version higher than 8.4, after set MAC VLAN filter and configure outer VLAN on PF, kill
> +DPDK process will cause the card crash.

s/version higher than 8.4/version 8.4 and higher/

> +
> +
>   Example of getting best performance with l3fwd example
>   ------------------------------------------------------
>   



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