On 2/5/2018 3:31 PM, Adrien Mazarguil wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 02:31:11PM +0200, Shahaf Shuler wrote: >> Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shah...@mellanox.com> > > With one minor nit, rdma-core plug-in compilation hasn't been accepted > yet. Assuming it will: > > Acked-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarg...@6wind.com>
Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks. > >> --- >> >> On v3: >> - No change. >> >> On v2: >> - No change. >> >> --- >> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst >> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst >> index 689080bed..714a24388 100644 >> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst >> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst >> @@ -50,6 +50,33 @@ New Features >> exiting. Not calling this function could result in leaking hugepages, >> leading >> to failure during initialization of secondary processes. >> >> +* **Updated mlx5 driver.** >> + >> + Updated the mlx5 driver including the following changes: >> + >> + * Enabled compilation as a plugin, thus removed the mandatory dependency >> with rdma-core. >> + With the special compilation, the rdma-core libraries will be loaded >> only in case >> + Mellanox device is being used. For binaries creation the PMD can be >> enabled, still not >> + requiring from every end user to install rdma-core. >> + * Improved multi-segment packet performance. >> + * Changed driver name to use the PCI address to be compatible with >> OVS-DPDK APIs. >> + * Extended statistics for physical port packet/byte counters. >> + * Supported IPv4 time-to-live filter. >> + * Converted to the new offloads API. >> + * Supported device removal check operation. >> + >> +* **Updated mlx4 driver.** >> + >> + Updated the mlx4 driver including the following changes: >> + >> + * Enabled compilation as a plugin, thus removed the mandatory dependency >> with rdma-core. >> + With the special compilation, the rdma-core libraries will be loaded >> only in case >> + Mellanox device is being used. For binaries creation the PMD can be >> enabled, still not >> + requiring from every end user to install rdma-core. >> + * Improved data path performance. >> + * Converted to the new offloads API. >> + * Supported device removal check operation. >> + >> * **Added the ixgbe ethernet driver to support RSS with flow API.** >> >> Rte_flow actually defined to include RSS, but till now, RSS is out of >> -- >> 2.12.0 >> >