Added notes for i40e firmware version. As base driver to suppor the latest version of firmware (FVL3E) hasn't been integrated, currently the validated version of firmware is 4.2.6.
Signed-off-by: Helin Zhang <helin.zhang at intel.com> --- doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst index 9db3b5a..56084b2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst @@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ High Performance of Small Packets on 40G NIC As there might be firmware fixes for performance enhancement in latest version of firmware image, the firmware update might be needed for getting high performance. Check with the local Intel's Network Division application engineers for firmware updates. +The base driver to support firmware version of FVL3E will be integrated in the next DPDK release, so currently the validated firmware version is 4.2.6. Enabling Extended Tag and Setting Max Read Request Size ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- 1.8.1.4
