doc: update i40e Windows support

Add documentation to support i40e PMD on Windows.
Update the release notes and features list for the same.

Signed-off-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.menon@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
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Pallavi Kadam 2021-02-02 11:09:16 -08:00 committed by Ferruh Yigit
parent be56d20ff1
commit 1b0801390b
3 changed files with 19 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Module EEPROM dump = Y
Multiprocess aware = Y
FreeBSD = Y
Linux = Y
Windows = Y
x86-32 = Y
x86-64 = Y
ARMv8 = Y

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@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ Features of the i40e PMD are:
- Malicious Device Drive event catch and notify
- Generic flow API
Prerequisites
-------------
Linux Prerequisites
-------------------
- Identifying your adapter using `Intel Support
<http://www.intel.com/support>`_ and get the latest NVM/FW images.
@ -75,6 +75,18 @@ Prerequisites
* In all cases Intel recommends using Intel Ethernet Optics; other modules
may function but are not validated by Intel. Contact Intel for supported media types.
Windows Prerequisites
---------------------
- Follow the DPDK `Getting Started Guide for Windows <https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/windows_gsg/index.html>`_ to setup the basic DPDK environment.
- Identify the Intel® Ethernet adapter and get the latest NVM/FW version.
- To access any Intel® Ethernet hardware, load the NetUIO driver in place of existing built-in (inbox) driver.
- To load NetUIO driver, follow the steps mentioned in `dpdk-kmods repository
<https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-kmods/tree/windows/netuio/README.rst>`_.
Recommended Matching List
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@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ New Features
* Added support for traffic management
* **Updated Intel i40e driver.**
* Added support on Windows.
* **Updated Intel ice driver.**
Updated the Intel ice driver with new features and improvements, including: