mbuf: add namespace to offload flags

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / rel_notes / release_21_11.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst
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@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ New Features
   Added macros ETH_RSS_IPV4_CHKSUM and ETH_RSS_L4_CHKSUM, now IPv4 and
   TCP/UDP/SCTP header checksum field can be used as input set for RSS.
 
+* **Added L2TPv2 and PPP protocol support in flow API.**
+
+  Added flow pattern items and header formats of L2TPv2 and PPP protocol.
+
 * **Added flow flex item.**
 
   The configurable flow flex item provides the capability to introduce
@@ -116,6 +120,12 @@ New Features
 
   A new API, ``rte_flow_pick_transfer_proxy()``, was added.
 
+* **Added ethdev shared Rx queue support.**
+
+  * Added new device capability flag and Rx domain field to switch info.
+  * Added share group and share queue ID to Rx queue configuration.
+  * Added testpmd support and dedicate forwarding engine.
+
 * **Updated af_packet ethdev driver.**
 
   * Default VLAN strip behavior was changed. VLAN tag won't be stripped
@@ -144,10 +154,15 @@ New Features
   * Implement support for tunnel offload.
   * Updated HWRM API to version 1.10.2.44
 
+* **Updated Intel e1000 emulated driver.**
+
+  * Added Intel e1000 support on Windows.
+
 * **Updated Intel iavf driver.**
 
   * Added Intel iavf support on Windows.
   * Added IPv4 and L4 (TCP/UDP/SCTP) checksum hash support in RSS flow.
+  * Added PPPoL2TPv2oUDP RSS hash based on inner IP address and TCP/UDP port.
 
 * **Updated Intel ice driver.**
 
@@ -207,6 +222,32 @@ New Features
   * Added PDCP short MAC-I support.
   * Added raw vector datapath API support.
 
+* **Added framework for consolidation of IPsec_MB dependent SW Crypto PMDs.**
+
+  * The IPsec_MB framework was added to share common code between Intel
+    SW Crypto PMDs that depend on the intel-ipsec-mb library.
+  * Multiprocess support was added for the consolidated PMDs,
+    which requires v1.1 of the intel-ipsec-mb library.
+  * The following PMDs were moved into a single source folder,
+    however their usage and EAL options remain unchanged.
+    * AESNI_MB PMD.
+    * AESNI_GCM PMD.
+    * KASUMI PMD.
+    * SNOW3G PMD.
+    * ZUC PMD.
+    * CHACHA20_POLY1305 - A new PMD added.
+
+* **Updated the aesni_mb crypto PMD.**
+
+  * Added support for ZUC-EEA3-256 and ZUC-EIA3-256.
+
+* **Added digest appended ops support for Snow3G PMD.**
+
+  * Added support for out-of-place auth-cipher operations that encrypt
+    the digest along with the rest of the raw data.
+  * Added support for partially encrypted digest when using auth-cipher
+    operations.
+
 * **Updated the ACC100 bbdev PMD.**
 
   Added support for more comprehensive CRC options.
@@ -250,6 +291,7 @@ New Features
   * Added tests to validate packets hard expiry.
   * Added tests to verify tunnel header verification in IPsec inbound.
   * Added tests to verify inner checksum.
+  * Added tests for CHACHA20_POLY1305 PMD, including a new testcase for SGL OOP.
 
 * **Revised packet capture framework.**
 
@@ -348,6 +390,8 @@ API Changes
 * mempool: The mempool API macros ``MEMPOOL_PG_*`` are deprecated and
   will be removed in DPDK 22.11.
 
+* mbuf: The mbuf offload flags ``PKT_*`` are renamed as ``RTE_MBUF_F_*``. A
+  compatibility layer will be kept until DPDK 22.11.
 * net: Renamed ``s_addr`` and ``d_addr`` fields of ``rte_ether_hdr`` structure
   to ``src_addr`` and ``dst_addr``, respectively.
 
@@ -413,6 +457,9 @@ ABI Changes
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =======================================================
 
+* ethdev: All enums & macros updated to have ``RTE_ETH`` prefix and structures
+  updated to have ``rte_eth`` prefix. DPDK components updated to use new names.
+
 * ethdev: Input parameters for ``eth_rx_queue_count_t`` was changed.
   Instead of pointer to ``rte_eth_dev`` and queue index, now it accepts pointer
   to internal queue data as input parameter. While this change is transparent
@@ -425,6 +472,12 @@ ABI Changes
   to be transparent for both users (no changes in user app is required) and
   PMD developers (no changes in PMD is required).
 
+* cryptodev: Made ``rte_cryptodev``, ``rte_cryptodev_data`` private
+  structures internal to DPDK. ``rte_cryptodevs`` can't be accessed directly
+  by user any more. While it is an ABI breakage, this change is intended
+  to be transparent for both users (no changes in user app is required) and
+  PMD developers (no changes in PMD is required).
+
 * security: ``rte_security_set_pkt_metadata`` and ``rte_security_get_userdata``
   routines used by inline outbound and inline inbound security processing were
   made inline and enhanced to do simple 64-bit set/get for PMDs that do not