Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including:
* Added support for RSS using L3/L4 source/destination only.
+ * Added support for matching on GTP tunnel header item.
+
+* **Add new vDPA PMD based on Mellanox devices**
+
+ Added a new Mellanox vDPA (``mlx5_vdpa``) PMD.
+ See the :doc:`../vdpadevs/mlx5` guide for more details on this driver.
* **Updated testpmd application.**
* **Added algorithms to cryptodev API.**
- * Chacha20-Poly1305 AEAD algorithm can now be supported in cryptodev.
* ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm) is added to
asymmetric crypto library specifications.
* ECPM (Elliptic Curve Point Multiplication) is added to
Such algorithm combinations are not supported on GEN1/GEN2 hardware
and executing the request returns RTE_CRYPTO_OP_STATUS_INVALID_SESSION.
-* **Updated the Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) symmetric crypto PMD.**
-
- Added Chacha20-Poly1305 AEAD algorithm.
-
* **Added Marvell OCTEON TX2 End Point rawdev PMD.**
Added a new OCTEON TX2 rawdev PMD for End Point mode of operation.
See the :doc:`../rawdevs/octeontx2_ep` for more details on this new PMD.
+* **Added event mode to l3fwd sample application.**
+
+ Add event device support for ``l3fwd`` sample application. It demonstrates
+ usage of poll and event mode IO mechanism under a single application.
+
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