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Signed-off-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
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.. BSD LICENSE
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Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
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All rights reserved.
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Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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are met:
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* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
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the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
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distribution.
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* Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
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contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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from this software without specific prior written permission.
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THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
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"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
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LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
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A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
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OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
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SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
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LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
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DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
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THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
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(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
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OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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DPDK Release 2.0
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================
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New Features
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* Poll-mode driver support for an early release of the PCIE host interface of the Intel(R) Ethernet Switch FM10000.
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* Basic Rx/Tx functions for PF/VF
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* Interrupt handling support for PF/VF
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* Per queue start/stop functions for PF/VF
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* Support Mailbox handling between PF/VF and PF/Switch Manager
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* Receive Side Scaling (RSS) for PF/VF
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* Scatter receive function for PF/VF
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* Reta update/query for PF/VF
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* VLAN filter set for PF
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* Link status query for PF/VF
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.. note:: The software is intended to run on pre-release hardware and may contain unknown or unresolved defects or
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issues related to functionality and performance.
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The poll mode driver is also pre-release and will be updated to a released version post hardware and base driver release.
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Should the official hardware release be made between DPDK releases an updated poll-mode driver will be made available.
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* Link Bonding
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* Support for adaptive load balancing (mode 6) to the link bonding library.
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* Support for registration of link status change callbacks with link bonding devices.
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* Support for slaves devices which do not support link status change interrupts in the link bonding library via a link status polling mechanism.
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* PCI Hotplug with NULL PMD sample application
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* ABI versioning
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* x32 ABI
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* Non-EAL Thread Support
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* Multi-pthread Support
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* Re-order Library
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* ACL for AVX2
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* Architecture Independent CRC Hash
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* uio_pci_generic Support
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* KNI Optimizations
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* Vhost-user support
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* Virtio (link, vlan, mac, port IO, perf)
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* IXGBE-VF RSS
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* RX/TX Callbacks
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* Unified Flow Types
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* Indirect Attached MBUF Flag
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* Use default port configuration in TestPMD
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* Tunnel offloading in TestPMD
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* Poll Mode Driver - 40 GbE Controllers (librte_pmd_i40e)
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* Support for Flow Director
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* Support for ethertype filter
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* Support RSS in VF
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* Support configuring redirection table with different size from 1GbE and 10 GbE
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- 128/512 entries of 40GbE PF
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- 64 entries of 40GbE VF
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* Support configuring hash functions
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* Support for VXLAN packet on Intel® 40GbE Controllers
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* Poll Mode Driver for Mellanox ConnectX-3 EN adapters (mlx4)
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.. note:: This PMD is only available for Linux and is disabled by default
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due to external dependencies (libibverbs and libmlx4). Please
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refer to the NIC drivers guide for more information.
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* Packet Distributor Sample Application
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* Job Stats library and Sample Application.
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* Enhanced Jenkins hash (jhash) library
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.. note:: The hash values returned by the new jhash library are different
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from the ones returned by the previous library.
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