> -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Wang Xiao W > Sent: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 12:32 PM > To: Chen, Jing D; Richardson, Bruce > Cc: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: add introduction for fm10k FTAG > based forwarding > > Add a brief introduction on FTAG, describes what's FTAG and how it works > in forwarding, introduction on how to run fm10k with FTAG is also > included. > > Signed-off-by: Wang Xiao W <xiao.w.wang at intel.com> > --- > doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst b/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst index > 4206b7f..d82bf41 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst > @@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ FM10K Poll Mode Driver The FM10K poll mode driver > library provides support for the Intel FM10000 > (FM10K) family of 40GbE/100GbE adapters. >
Hi, Some very minor comments. > +FTAG Based Forwarding of FM10K > +------------------------------ The Documentation Guidelines say to put a newline after section headers. > +FTAG Based Forwarding is a unique feature of FM10K. The FM10K family of > +NICs support the addition of a Fabric Tag (FTAG) to carry special > information. > +The FTAG is placed at the beginning of the frame, it contains > +information such as where the packet comes from and goes, the vlan tag. s/the vlan tag/and the vlan tag > +In FTAG based forwarding mode, the switch logic forwards packets > +according to glort (global resource tag) information, other than the s/other/rather > +mac and vlan table. Now this feature works only on PF. s/Now/Currently > + > +To enable this feature, turn CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_FM10K_FTAG_FWD to y in In general variable and config names should be in fixed width quotes: ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_FM10K_FTAG_FWD`` > +the configuration file. A unit test case fm10k_ftag_autotest is for s/for/provided for John. --