New upstream version 18.08

[deb_dpdk.git] / doc / guides / nics / features.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features.rst b/doc/guides/nics/features.rst
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--- a/doc/guides/nics/features.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features.rst
@@ -1,32 +1,5 @@
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 Features Overview
 =================
@@ -305,6 +278,17 @@ Supports RSS hashing on RX.
 * **[provides] mbuf**: ``mbuf.ol_flags:PKT_RX_RSS_HASH``, ``mbuf.rss``.
 
 
+.. _nic_features_inner_rss:
+
+Inner RSS
+---------
+
+Supports RX RSS hashing on Inner headers.
+
+* **[users]    rte_flow_action_rss**: ``level``.
+* **[provides] mbuf**: ``mbuf.ol_flags:PKT_RX_RSS_HASH``, ``mbuf.rss``.
+
+
 .. _nic_features_rss_key_update:
 
 RSS key update
@@ -530,7 +514,7 @@ CRC offload
 
 Supports CRC stripping by hardware.
 
-* **[uses] rte_eth_rxconf,rte_eth_rxmode**: ``offloads:DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP``.
+* **[uses] rte_eth_rxconf,rte_eth_rxmode**: ``offloads:DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP,DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_KEEP_CRC``.
 
 
 .. _nic_features_vlan_offload:
@@ -593,7 +577,6 @@ Supports L4 checksum offload.
 
 * **[uses]     rte_eth_rxconf,rte_eth_rxmode**: ``offloads:DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_UDP_CKSUM,DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_TCP_CKSUM``.
 * **[uses]     rte_eth_txconf,rte_eth_txmode**: ``offloads:DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_UDP_CKSUM,DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_TCP_CKSUM,DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SCTP_CKSUM``.
-* **[uses]     user config**: ``dev_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum``.
 * **[uses]     mbuf**: ``mbuf.ol_flags:PKT_TX_IPV4`` | ``PKT_TX_IPV6``,
   ``mbuf.ol_flags:PKT_TX_L4_NO_CKSUM`` | ``PKT_TX_TCP_CKSUM`` |
   ``PKT_TX_SCTP_CKSUM`` | ``PKT_TX_UDP_CKSUM``.
@@ -776,6 +759,17 @@ Supports getting/setting device eeprom data.
   ``rte_eth_dev_set_eeprom()``.
 
 
+.. _nic_features_module_eeprom_dump:
+
+Module EEPROM dump
+------------------
+
+Supports getting information and data of plugin module eeprom.
+
+* **[implements] eth_dev_ops**: ``get_module_info``, ``get_module_eeprom``.
+* **[related]    API**: ``rte_eth_dev_get_module_info()``, ``rte_eth_dev_get_module_eeprom()``.
+
+
 .. _nic_features_register_dump:
 
 Registers dump
@@ -919,7 +913,25 @@ Documentation describes performance values.
 
 See ``dpdk.org/doc/perf/*``.
 
+.. _nic_features_runtime_rx_queue_setup:
+
+Runtime Rx queue setup
+----------------------
+
+Supports Rx queue setup after device started.
+
+* **[provides] rte_eth_dev_info**: ``dev_capa:RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_RX_QUEUE_SETUP``.
+* **[related]  API**: ``rte_eth_dev_info_get()``.
 
+.. _nic_features_runtime_tx_queue_setup:
+
+Runtime Tx queue setup
+----------------------
+
+Supports Tx queue setup after device started.
+
+* **[provides] rte_eth_dev_info**: ``dev_capa:RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_TX_QUEUE_SETUP``.
+* **[related]  API**: ``rte_eth_dev_info_get()``.
 
 .. _nic_features_other: