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-rw-r--r--NEWS1
-rw-r--r--lib/automake.mk1
-rw-r--r--lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man9
-rw-r--r--manpages.mk2
-rw-r--r--vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in1
5 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 89bb7a7de..8250637f0 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Post-v2.8.0
- DPDK:
* Add support for DPDK v17.11
* Add support for vHost IOMMU
+ * All the netdev-dpdk appctl commands described in ovs-vswitchd man page.
v2.8.0 - 31 Aug 2017
--------------------
diff --git a/lib/automake.mk b/lib/automake.mk
index effe5b5c2..4b38a1163 100644
--- a/lib/automake.mk
+++ b/lib/automake.mk
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ MAN_FRAGMENTS += \
lib/db-ctl-base.man \
lib/dpctl.man \
lib/memory-unixctl.man \
+ lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man \
lib/ofp-version.man \
lib/ovs.tmac \
lib/service.man \
diff --git a/lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man b/lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5af6ecaa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+.SS "NETDEV-DPDK COMMANDS"
+These commands manage DPDK related ports (\fBtype=\fR\fIdpdk*\fR).
+.IP "\fBnetdev-dpdk/set-admin-state\fR [\fIinterface\fR] \fBup\fR | \fBdown\fR"
+Change the admin state for DPDK \fIinterface\fR to \fBup\fR or \fBdown\fR.
+If \fIinterface\fR is not specified, then it applies to all DPDK ports.
+.IP "\fBnetdev-dpdk/detach\fR \fIpci-address\fR"
+Detaches device with corresponding \fIpci-address\fR from DPDK. This command
+can be used to detach device if it wasn't detached automatically after port
+deletion. Refer to the documentation for details and instructions.
diff --git a/manpages.mk b/manpages.mk
index 7d6a507e0..351155f34 100644
--- a/manpages.mk
+++ b/manpages.mk
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8: \
lib/daemon.man \
lib/dpctl.man \
lib/memory-unixctl.man \
+ lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man \
lib/service.man \
lib/ssl-bootstrap.man \
lib/ssl.man \
@@ -270,6 +271,7 @@ lib/coverage-unixctl.man:
lib/daemon.man:
lib/dpctl.man:
lib/memory-unixctl.man:
+lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man:
lib/service.man:
lib/ssl-bootstrap.man:
lib/ssl.man:
diff --git a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
index 478acc52f..80e5f5327 100644
--- a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
+++ b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ port names, which this thread polls.
.IP "\fBdpif-netdev/pmd-rxq-rebalance\fR [\fIdp\fR]"
Reassigns rxqs to pmds in the datapath \fIdp\fR based on their current usage.
.
+.so lib/netdev-dpdk-unixctl.man
.so ofproto/ofproto-dpif-unixctl.man
.so ofproto/ofproto-unixctl.man
.so lib/vlog-unixctl.man