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[dpdk-dev,v2] doc: add mlx5 release notes

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Nélio Laranjeiro Nov. 3, 2016, 1:45 p.m. UTC 
  Add list of tested and validated NICs too.

Signed-off-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>
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 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst | 122 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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John McNamara Nov. 4, 2016, 9:28 a.m. UTC | #1 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nelio Laranjeiro [mailto:nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2016 1:46 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara@intel.com>; Adrien Mazarguil
> <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: add mlx5 release notes
> 
> Add list of tested and validated NICs too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>

Hi Nelio,

Nice to see such an extensive list of tested platforms and NICs.

I don't know if it is generally okay to update only part of a patchset
but apart from that:

Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
index aa0c09a..e33d454 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
@@ -131,6 +131,13 @@  New Features
   The GCC 4.9 ``-march`` option supports the Intel processor code names.
   The config option ``RTE_MACHINE`` can be used to pass code names to the compiler as ``-march`` flag.
 
+* **Updated the mlx5 driver.**
+
+  The following changes were made to mlx5:
+
+  * Add support for RSS hash result
+  * Several performance improvements
+  * Several bug fixes
 
 Resolved Issues
 ---------------
@@ -277,6 +284,24 @@  Tested Platforms
    This section is a comment. Make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
 
 
+#. Intel(R) Server board S2600WTT
+
+   - Processor: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
+
+#. Intel(R) Server
+
+   - Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz
+
+#. Intel(R) Server
+
+   - Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz
+
+#. IBM(R) Power8(R)
+
+   - Machine type-model: 8247-22L
+   - Firmware FW810.21 (SV810_108)
+   - Processor: POWER8E (raw), AltiVec supported
+
 Tested NICs
 -----------
 
@@ -291,6 +316,96 @@  Tested NICs
 
    This section is a comment. Make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
 
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 10G MCX4111A-XCAT (1x10G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 10G MCX4121A-XCAT (2x10G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 25G MCX4111A-ACAT (1x25G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 25G MCX4121A-ACAT (2x25G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 40G MCX4131A-BCAT/MCX413A-BCAT (1x40G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 40G MCX415A-BCAT (1x40G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 50G MCX4131A-GCAT/MCX413A-GCAT (1x50G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 50G MCX414A-BCAT (2x50G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 50G MCX415A-GCAT/MCX416A-BCAT/MCX416A-GCAT (2x50G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 50G MCX415A-CCAT (1x100G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 100G MCX416A-CCAT (2x100G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1013
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 12.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 Lx 10G MCX4121A-XCAT (2x10G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1015
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 14.17.1010
+
+#. Mellanox(R) ConnectX(R)-4 Lx 25G MCX4121A-ACAT (2x25G)
+
+   * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
+   * Device ID: 15b3:1015
+   * MLNX_OFED: 3.4-1.0.0.0
+   * Firmware version: 14.17.1010
 
 Tested OSes
 -----------
@@ -309,3 +424,10 @@  Tested OSes
    * Wind River Linux 8
 
    This section is a comment. Make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
+
+* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.7 (Santiago)
+* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.0 (Maipo)
+* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2 (Maipo)
+* Wind River Linux 6.0.0.26
+* Ubuntu 14.04
+* Ubuntu 15.04