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-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/00-INDEX4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/iavf.txt (renamed from Documentation/networking/i40evf.txt)16
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX
index 02a323c43..2a9dbac38 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ gianfar.txt
- Gianfar Ethernet Driver.
i40e.txt
- README for the Intel Ethernet Controller XL710 Driver (i40e).
-i40evf.txt
- - Short note on the Driver for the Intel(R) XL710 X710 Virtual Function
+iavf.txt
+ - README for the Intel Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function Driver (iavf).
ieee802154.txt
- Linux IEEE 802.15.4 implementation, API and drivers
igb.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/i40evf.txt b/Documentation/networking/iavf.txt
index e9b3035b9..cc902a236 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/i40evf.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/iavf.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Network Connection
==================================================
Intel Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function Linux driver.
-Copyright(c) 2013-2017 Intel Corporation.
+Copyright(c) 2013-2018 Intel Corporation.
Contents
========
@@ -11,20 +11,21 @@ Contents
- Known Issues/Troubleshooting
- Support
-This file describes the i40evf Linux* Base Driver.
+This file describes the iavf Linux* Base Driver. This driver
+was formerly called i40evf.
-The i40evf driver supports the below mentioned virtual function
+The iavf driver supports the below mentioned virtual function
devices and can only be activated on kernels running the i40e or
newer Physical Function (PF) driver compiled with CONFIG_PCI_IOV.
-The i40evf driver requires CONFIG_PCI_MSI to be enabled.
+The iavf driver requires CONFIG_PCI_MSI to be enabled.
-The guest OS loading the i40evf driver must support MSI-X interrupts.
+The guest OS loading the iavf driver must support MSI-X interrupts.
Supported Hardware
==================
Intel XL710 X710 Virtual Function
-Intel Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function
Intel X722 Virtual Function
+Intel Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function
Identifying Your Adapter
========================
@@ -32,7 +33,8 @@ Identifying Your Adapter
For more information on how to identify your adapter, go to the
Adapter & Driver ID Guide at:
- http://support.intel.com/support/go/network/adapter/idguide.htm
+ https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000005584/network-and-i-o/ethernet-products.html
+
Known Issues/Troubleshooting
============================