doc: add ixgbe specific API

Add information about new ixgbe PMD API.

Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger <bernard.iremonger@intel.com>
Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
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Bernard Iremonger 2016-10-14 17:35:08 +01:00 committed by Thomas Monjalon
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.. BSD LICENSE .. BSD LICENSE
Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Copyright(c) 2010-2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
All rights reserved. All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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* ETH_TXQ_FLAGS_NOXSUMTCP * ETH_TXQ_FLAGS_NOXSUMTCP
Application Programming Interface
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In DPDK release v16.11 an API for ixgbe specific functions has been added to the ixgbe PMD.
The declarations for the API functions are in the header ``rte_pmd_ixgbe.h``.
Sample Application Notes Sample Application Notes
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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* increase mailbox version to ixgbe_mbox_api_13 * increase mailbox version to ixgbe_mbox_api_13
* add two MAC ops for Hyper-V support * add two MAC ops for Hyper-V support
* **Added API's for VF management to the ixgbe PMD.**
Eight new API's have been added to the ixgbe PMD for VF management from the PF.
The declarations for the API's can be found in ``rte_pmd_ixgbe.h``.
* **Updated the QAT PMD.** * **Updated the QAT PMD.**
The QAT PMD was updated with following support: The QAT PMD was updated with following support: