Add makefile and config file options to compile the Pensando ionic PMD. Add feature and version map file. Update maintainers file. Signed-off-by: Alfredo Cardigliano <cardigliano@ntop.org> Reviewed-by: Shannon Nelson <snelson@pensando.io>
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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: (BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0)
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Copyright(c) 2018-2019 Pensando Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
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IONIC Driver
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============
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The ionic driver provides support for Pensando server adapters.
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It currently supports the below models:
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- `Naples DSC-25 <https://pensando.io/assets/documents/Naples-25_ProductBrief_10-2019.pdf>`_
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- `Naples DSC-100 <https://pensando.io/assets/documents/Naples_100_ProductBrief-10-2019.pdf>`_
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Please visit https://pensando.io for more information.
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Identifying the Adapter
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-----------------------
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To find if one or more Pensando PCI Ethernet devices are installed
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on the host, check for the PCI devices:
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.. code-block:: console
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lspci -d 1dd8:
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b5:00.0 Ethernet controller: Device 1dd8:1002
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b6:00.0 Ethernet controller: Device 1dd8:1002
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Pre-Installation Configuration
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------------------------------
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The following options can be modified in the ``config`` file.
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- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IONIC_PMD`` (default ``y``)
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Toggle compilation of ionic PMD.
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Building DPDK
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-------------
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The ionic PMD driver supports UIO and VFIO, please refer to the
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:ref:`DPDK documentation that comes with the DPDK suite <linux_gsg>`
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for instructions on how to build DPDK.
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