[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: add a user guidance document for igb

[Zhao1, Wei]

Hi,  John

A new v3 commit.
https://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/34863/


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mcnamara, John
> Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 5:14 PM
> To: Zhao1, Wei <wei.zhao1 at intel.com>; dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Lu, Wenzhuo <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] doc: add a user guidance document for igb
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Zhao1, Wei
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 8:47 AM
> > To: dev at dpdk.org
> > Cc: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Lu, Wenzhuo
> > <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>; Zhao1, Wei <wei.zhao1 at intel.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: add a user guidance document for igb
> >
> > This patch add a user guidance document specific for igb nic.
> > By now, a doc like ixgbe.rst is also needed by igb nic. So this patch
> > add igb.rst to record important information about igb, like feature
> > supported and known issues.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for the doc. It is something we should have had a while ago.
> Some comments below.
> 
> > +..  BSD LICENSE
> > +    Copyright(c) 2018 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
> > +    All rights reserved.
> > +
> 
> You should probably use an SPDX header here.
> 
> 
> 
> > +IGB Poll Mode Driver
> > +====================
> > +
> > +The IGB PMD (librte_pmd_e1000) provides poll mode driver support.
> 
> Maybe use something a bit more descriptive here like:
> 
> The IGB PMD (``librte_pmd_e1000``) provides poll mode driver support for
> Intel 1GbE nics.
> 
> 
> 
> > +
> > +Features
> > +--------
> > +
> > +Features of the IGB PMD are:
> 
> Could you fill in some of these as a bullet list like:
> 
> Features of the IGB PMD are:
> 
> * VLAN
> * VxLAN
> * IEEE 1588
> * etc.
> 
> The rest of the doc looks good.
> 
> John
>