Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add matching list for ice

[Ye Xiaolong <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>]

On 11/18, Qi Zhang wrote:
>Add kernel driver, firmware and DDP package matching list
>for ice PMD.
>
>Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>
>---
> doc/guides/nics/ice.rst | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst b/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst
>index 1a426438d..7ff33d7f0 100644
>--- a/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst
>+++ b/doc/guides/nics/ice.rst
>@@ -20,6 +20,24 @@ Prerequisites
> - To get better performance on Intel platforms, please follow the "How to get best performance with NICs on Intel platforms"
>   section of the :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>`.
> 
>+Recommended Matching List
>+-------------------------
>+
>+It is highly recommended to upgrade the ice kernel driver and firmware and
>+DDP packages to avoid the compatibility issues with ice PMD. Here is the
>+suggested matching list.
>+
>+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
>+   | DPDK version    | Kernel driver version | Firmware version | DDP OS Package | DDP COMMS Package |
>+   +=================+=======================+==================+================+===================+
>+   |      19.11      |        0.12.25        |     1.1.16.39    |      1.3.4     |       1.3.10      |
>+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
>+   |      19.08      |        0.10.1         |     1.1.12.7     |      1.2.0     |        N/A        |
>+   | (experimental)  |                       |                  |                |                   |
>+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
>+   |      19.05      |        0.9.4          |     1.1.10.16    |      1.1.0     |        N/A        |
>+   | (experimental)  |                       |                  |                |                   |
>+   +-----------------+-----------------------+------------------+----------------+-------------------+
> 
> Pre-Installation Configuration
> ------------------------------
>-- 
>2.13.6
>

Acked-by: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-net-intel, Thanks.