numam-dpdk/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
Beilei Xing e9e5435479 net/ixgbe/base: update documentation for base code update
The ixgbe base driver was updated to version
cid-10g-shared-code.2016.04.12

The changes include:
Added sgmii link for X550.
Added mac link setup for X550a SFP and SFP+.
Added KR support for X550em_a.
Added new phy definitions for M88E1500.
Added support for the VLVF to be bypassed when adding/removing
a VFTA entry.
Added X550a flow control auto negotiation support.

Signed-off-by: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing@intel.com>
2016-06-27 16:17:53 +02:00

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Intel® IXGBE driver
===================
This directory contains source code of FreeBSD ixgbe driver of version
cid-10g-shared-code.2016.04.12 released by ND. The sub-directory of base/
contains the original source package.
This driver is valid for the product(s) listed below
* Intel® 10 Gigabit AF DA Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit AT Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit AT2 Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit CX4 Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit XF LR Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit XF SR Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit XF SR Server Adapter
* Intel® 82598 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel® 82599 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel® Ethernet Controller X540-AT2
* Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter X520 Series
* Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter X520-T2
* Intel® Ethernet Controller X550 Series
Updating the driver
===================
NOTE: The source code in this directory should not be modified apart from
the following file(s):
ixgbe_osdep.h