From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: [PATCH] doc: notify Rx errors not counting missed packets anymore Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:57:43 +0100 Message-ID: <1458662263-16724-1-git-send-email-thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> References: <1A27633A6DA49C4A92FCD5D4312DBF536B10163B@IRSMSX106.ger.corp.intel.com> Cc: dev@dpdk.org To: maryam.tahhan@intel.com Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f48.google.com (mail-wm0-f48.google.com [74.125.82.48]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EBB42BA3 for ; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 17:01:33 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wm0-f48.google.com with SMTP id p65so199073732wmp.1 for ; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:01:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1A27633A6DA49C4A92FCD5D4312DBF536B10163B@IRSMSX106.ger.corp.intel.com> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Fixes: 86057c9992f5 ("ethdev: remove missed packets from error counter") Suggested-by: Maryam Tahhan Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_04.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_04.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_04.rst index e6a9144..060e1d4 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_04.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_04.rst @@ -410,6 +410,10 @@ This section should contain API changes. Sample format: * Add a short 1-2 sentence description of the API change. Use fixed width quotes for ``rte_function_names`` or ``rte_struct_names``. Use the past tense. +* The ethdev statistics counter imissed is considered exclusive with ierrors. + Every drivers are now counting the missed packets only once, and not + incrementing ierrors anymore for not received packets. + * The ethdev structure ``rte_eth_dev_info`` was changed to support device speed capabilities. -- 2.7.0