Update e1000 driver docs to cover all Intel 1G devices, including emulated e1000 and real hardware.
v3: Resolved apply patch failure. Signed-off-by: Talluri Chaitanyababu <[email protected]> --- doc/guides/nics/e1000em.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/e1000em.rst b/doc/guides/nics/e1000em.rst index ed4f57e9c6..c0fc4fe685 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/e1000em.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/e1000em.rst @@ -1,6 +1,22 @@ .. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. +E1000 Poll Mode Driver +====================== + +Overview +-------- + +DPDK provides several poll mode drivers (PMDs) supporting Intel 1 Gigabit ethernet controller families. +These include: + +* e1000 – Intel 8254x family devices, including QEMU ``e1000`` emulation. +* e1000e – Intel PRO/1000 PCI‑Express family (82563/6/7, 82571/2/3/4/7/8/9, 82583 and I217/I218/I219-based adapters). + +.. note:: + + The ``igb`` and ``igc`` PMDs are built from the same driver binary but are documented in separate sections for clarity. + Driver for VM Emulated Devices ============================== -- 2.43.0
