> On Feb 5, 2021, at 3:20 PM, Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> wrote:
>
> 29/01/2021 23:44, Andrew Boyer:
>> The ionic PMD only supports Tx queue version 1 or greater.
>> Version 1 introduced a new SGL format with support for more
>> fragments per descriptor.
>>
>> Add release notes and an explanation to the docs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Boyer <abo...@pensando.io>
>> ---
>> +* **Updated the Pensando ionic driver.**
>> +
>> + Updated the Pensando ionic driver with new features and improvements,
>> including:
>> +
>> + * Fixed bugs related to link autonegotiation.
>> + * Fixed bugs related to port start/stop and queue start/stop.
>> + * Added support for probing the supported queue versions. Note that
>> + extremely old (pre-1.0) firmware will no longer be usable with the PMD.
>> + * Removed unused code.
>> + * Reduced device startup time.
>
> Most of these items are unrelated to the rest of the patch.
> And in general we don't mention cleanup and fixes in "New Features".
> Actually we don't mention such minor things in the release notes.
>
It describes all of the changes that went in for this release.
Please feel free to remove any you feel are inappropriate - or send me a list
and I will send a patch.
Thanks,
Andrew