The size of the mempool structure is reduced if the per-lcore cache is disabled.
+* **Changed the memory allocation in mempool library.**
+
+ * Added ability to allocate a large mempool in virtually fragmented memory.
+ * Added new APIs to populate a mempool with memory.
+ * Added an API to free a mempool.
+ * Modified the API of rte_mempool_obj_iter() function.
+ * Dropped specific Xen Dom0 code.
+ * Dropped specific anonymous mempool code in testpmd.
+
+* **Added AES-CTR support to AESNI MB PMD.**
+
+ Now AESNI MB PMD supports 128/192/256-bit counter mode AES encryption and
+ decryption.
+
+* **Added support of AES counter mode for Intel QuickAssist devices.**
+
+ Enabled support for the AES CTR algorithm for Intel QuickAssist devices.
+ Provided support for algorithm-chaining operations.
+
+* **Improved IP Pipeline Application.**
+
+ The following features have been added to ip_pipeline application:
+
+ * Enable RSS per network interface through the configuration file.
+ * Streamline the CLI code.
+
Resolved Issues
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