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@@ -1,32 +1,5 @@
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+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ Copyright(c) 2010-2015 Intel Corporation.
Poll Mode Driver for Emulated Virtio NIC
========================================
@@ -78,8 +51,9 @@ In this release, the virtio PMD driver provides the basic functionality of packe
by default. Tx queue size is still hard-coded to be 256.
* Features of mac/vlan filter are supported, negotiation with vhost/backend are needed to support them.
- When backend can't support vlan filter, virtio app on guest should disable vlan filter to make sure
- the virtio port is configured correctly. E.g. specify '--disable-hw-vlan' in testpmd command line.
+ When backend can't support vlan filter, virtio app on guest should not enable vlan filter in order
+ to make sure the virtio port is configured correctly. E.g. do not specify '--enable-hw-vlan' in testpmd
+ command line.
* "RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM" should be defined
no less than "sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr_mrg_rxbuf)", which is 12 bytes when mergeable or