crypto/qat: enable Rx head writes coalescing

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / rel_notes / release_17_11.rst

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@@ -81,6 +81,13 @@ New Features
    * Support for Flow API
    * Support for Tx and Rx descriptor status functions
 
+* **Updated QAT crypto PMD.**
+
+  Performance enhancements:
+
+  * Removed atomics from the internal queue pair structure.
+  * Coalesce writes to HEAD CSR on response processing.
+
 * **Added IOMMU support to libvhost-user**
 
   Implemented device IOTLB in Vhost-user backend, and enabled Virtio's IOMMU