On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 04:31:50PM +0000, Varghese, Vipin wrote:
> Hi Hyong,
> 
> snipped
> > > Hi Hyong,
> > >
> > > Thanks for sharing the information a query 'is ENIC Poll Mode Driver is 
> > > been
> > updated too?'(Section 16 under Network Interface Controller).
> > > a. If yes is it ok to link the patchwork in comment section?
> > > b. If no, will you be updating the documentation?
> > >
> > 
> > Vipin,
> > 
> > I am not planning to update the enic guide, as these changes (fw version 
> > string,
> > multicast filtering) do not need additional explanations. Did you have
> > something else in mind?
> 
> Thanks for sharing the information.
> 
> In my humble opinion
> 
> In documentation section '16.13. Supported features' states 'Unicast, 
> multicast and broadcast transmission and reception'. So multicast 'filtering' 
> to be added as supported feature or not is upto the individual for the PMD. 
> But as you shared the information ' I am not planning to update the enic 
> guide' I will leave this open to others for comment.

I see what you mean now. Sure, I will send another patch to update
that section later. As is, it is really a duplicate of
doc/guides/nics/features. Not sure if we want to keep maintaining two
copies of the same information.

> 
> Question: Will there update for test cases for mac filtering been added? 
> Reason the patch set is not covering test case addition. 
> 

We have an internal DTS based test case for multicast filtering. Do we
need to mention test cases in commit logs now? I am a bit confused
where this question is coming from..

-Hyong

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