The Qlogic Everest Driver for Ethernet(QEDE) Poll Mode Driver(PMD) is
the DPDK specific module for QLogic FastLinQ QL4xxxx 25G/40G CNA family
of adapters as well as their virtual functions (VF) in SR-IOV context.
This patch adds QEDE PMD, which interacts with base driver and
initialises the HW.
This patch content also includes:
- eth_dev_ops callbacks
- Rx/Tx support for the driver
- link default configuration
- change link property
- link up/down/update notifications
- vlan offload and filtering capability
- device/function/port statistics
- qede nic guide and updated overview.rst
Note that the follow on commits contain the code for the features mentioned
in documents but not implemented in this patch.
Signed-off-by: Harish Patil <harish.patil@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Sony Chacko <sony.chacko@qlogic.com>