When commenting previous patches, I missed these docs. Please move them in the appropriate patches.
2016-06-14 10:38, Reshma Pattan: > --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/index.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/index.rst > @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ Programmer's Guide > writing_efficient_code > profile_app > glossary > + pdump_library There is probably a better place that after the glossary. [...] > +The librte_pdump Library > +======================== > + > +The ``librte_pdump`` library provides a framework for packet capturing in > DPDK. Here you need to explain what you mean by "packet capturing". Doing a copy? Slowing down the normal processing? Which usage do you target? debugging? fast mirroring? > +Use Case: Packet Capturing > +-------------------------- > + > +The DPDK ``app/pdump`` tool is developed based on this library to capture > packets in DPDK. > +Users can use this as an example to develop their own packet capturing > application. Is it an example or a debugging tool? If it is an example, it should be in the examples/ directory. > ABI Changes > ----------- > @@ -146,6 +156,9 @@ ABI Changes > * The ``rte_port_source_params`` structure has new fields to support PCAP > file. > It was already in release 16.04 with ``RTE_NEXT_ABI`` flag. > > +* The ``rte_eth_dev_info`` structure has new fields ``nb_rx_queues`` and > ``nb_tx_queues`` > + to support number of queues configured by software. There was no deprecation notice in 16.04 for this ABI change.
