Document that mlx5 supports at most four range-matched fields per pattern template and that some field combinations have a lower limit. Describe how unsupported combinations can be split across templates.
Signed-off-by: Maayan Kashani <[email protected]> Acked-by: Dariusz Sosnowski <[email protected]> --- doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst index c7bb6eb182e..747692bbfe1 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst @@ -1424,6 +1424,12 @@ than initially provided will be rejected. Limitations ^^^^^^^^^^^ +#. A pattern template supports at most four range-matched fields. + The exact limit depends on the protocol fields being matched, + so some combinations of three or four fields are not supported. + Split unsupported combinations across separate pattern templates + and template tables. + #. With E-Switch enabled, ports which share the E-Switch domain should be started and stopped in a specific order: -- 2.25.1
