The ixgbe base driver was updated to version
cid-10g-shared-code.2016.04.12.
Signed-off-by: Xiao Wang <xiao.w.wang at intel.com>
---
v2: - Added two new items into the shared code update log.
- Removed the "add VF multicast promiscuous mode support", since we
already supported it before.
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst | 9 +++++++++
drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README | 2 +-
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
index 0b9022d..b185992 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@ New Features
This section is a comment. Make sure to start the actual text at the
margin.
+ * **Updated the ixgbe base driver.**
+
+ Updated the ixgbe base driver, including the following changes:
+
+ * add X550em_a 10G PHY support
+ * support flow control auto negotiation for X550em_a 1G PHY
+ * add X550em_a FW ALEF support
+ * increase mailbox version to ixgbe_mbox_api_13
+ * add two MAC ops for Hyper-V support
Resolved Issues
---------------
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
index 76e7805..6b54c31 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/README
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Intel? IXGBE driver
===================
This directory contains source code of FreeBSD ixgbe driver of version
-cid-10g-shared-code.2016.04.12 released by ND. The sub-directory of base/
+cid-10g-shared-code.2016.08.15 released by ND. The sub-directory of base/
contains the original source package.
This driver is valid for the product(s) listed below
--
1.9.3
