--- ...-note-about-VMXNET3-on-AMD-with-ESXI.patch | 38 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100644 0001-doc-add-note-about-VMXNET3-on-AMD-with-ESXI.patch
diff --git a/0001-doc-add-note-about-VMXNET3-on-AMD-with-ESXI.patch b/0001-doc-add-note-about-VMXNET3-on-AMD-with-ESXI.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3a2f94204e --- /dev/null +++ b/0001-doc-add-note-about-VMXNET3-on-AMD-with-ESXI.patch @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +From 9f7c57d4fb2bb562b183f56e467853293c55a13e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Igor de Paula <igord...@gmail.com> +Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 16:18:38 +0300 +Subject: [PATCH] doc: add note about VMXNET3 on AMD with ESXI + +This patch notes the requirement for ESXI version 7.0.1 or higher when using IOVA as VA. +Signed-off-by: Igor de Paula igord...@gmail.com +--- + .mailmap | 1 + + doc/guides/nics/vmxnet3.rst | 2 ++ + 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+) + +diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap +index 864d33ee46..d408f11a97 100644 +--- a/.mailmap ++++ b/.mailmap +@@ -1638,3 +1638,4 @@ Ziye Yang <ziye.y...@intel.com> + Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.k...@schaman.hu> <zoltan.k...@linaro.org> + Zorik Machulsky <zo...@amazon.com> + Zyta Szpak <z...@marvell.com> <z...@semihalf.com> <zyta.sz...@semihalf.com> ++Igor de Paula <igord...@gmail.com> +\ No newline at end of file +diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/vmxnet3.rst b/doc/guides/nics/vmxnet3.rst +index db242cd642..3f498b905d 100644 +--- a/doc/guides/nics/vmxnet3.rst ++++ b/doc/guides/nics/vmxnet3.rst +@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ There are several options available for filtering packets at VMXNET3 device leve + + * Multicast with Multicast Filter table is not supported. + ++ * IOVA as VA on AMD hosts is supported from ESXi 7.0 U1 onwards. ++ + Prerequisites + ------------- + +-- +2.34.1 + -- 2.34.1
