10/09/2021 01:23, Pallavi Kadam: > Add documentation to support iavf PMD on Windows. > Update the release notes for the same. > > Signed-off-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.ka...@intel.com> > Reviewed-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.me...@intel.com> > --- > --- a/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.rst > +Windows Support > +--------------- > + > +* IAVF PMD currently is supported only inside Windows guest created on > Linux host. > + > +* Physical PCI resources are exposed as virtual functions into Windows VM > using SR-IOV pass through feature. > + > +* Create a Windows guest on Linux host using KVM hypervisor. Refer to the > steps mentioned in the above section "Setting Up a KVM Virtual Machine > monitor"
It should be an internal hyperlink. > + > +* In the Host machine, download and install the kernel Ethernet driver > from: > + > `http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&DwnldID=14687 > <http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&DwnldID=14687>`_ No need to print the full URL as hyperlink. > + > +* For Windows guest, install NetUIO driver in place of existing > built-in(inbox) Virtual Function driver. > + > +* To load NetUIO driver, follow the steps mentioned in `dpdk-kmods > repository > + <https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-kmods/tree/windows/netuio/README.rst>`_.
