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diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst index 1ef231df..0da1e637 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/link_bonding_poll_mode_drv_lib.rst @@ -1,39 +1,12 @@ -.. BSD LICENSE - Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. - All rights reserved. - - Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without - modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions - are met: - - * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright - notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. - * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright - notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in - the documentation and/or other materials provided with the - distribution. - * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its - contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived - from this software without specific prior written permission. - - THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS - "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT - LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR - A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT - OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, - SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT - LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, - DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY - THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT - (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE - OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause + Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation. Link Bonding Poll Mode Driver Library ===================================== In addition to Poll Mode Drivers (PMDs) for physical and virtual hardware, DPDK also includes a pure-software library that -allows physical PMD's to be bonded together to create a single logical PMD. +allows physical PMDs to be bonded together to create a single logical PMD. .. figure:: img/bond-overview.* @@ -41,12 +14,12 @@ allows physical PMD's to be bonded together to create a single logical PMD. The Link Bonding PMD library(librte_pmd_bond) supports bonding of groups of -``rte_eth_dev`` ports of the same speed and duplex to provide -similar the capabilities to that found in Linux bonding driver to allow the -aggregation of multiple (slave) NICs into a single logical interface between a -server and a switch. The new bonded PMD will then process these interfaces -based on the mode of operation specified to provide support for features such -as redundant links, fault tolerance and/or load balancing. +``rte_eth_dev`` ports of the same speed and duplex to provide similar +capabilities to that found in Linux bonding driver to allow the aggregation +of multiple (slave) NICs into a single logical interface between a server +and a switch. The new bonded PMD will then process these interfaces based on +the mode of operation specified to provide support for features such as +redundant links, fault tolerance and/or load balancing. The librte_pmd_bond library exports a C API which provides an API for the creation of bonded devices as well as the configuration and management of the |