net/ice: add flow director create and destroy

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / rel_notes / release_19_11.rst

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@@ -56,16 +56,31 @@ New Features
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+* **FreeBSD now supports `--base-virtaddr` EAL option.**
+
+  FreeBSD version now also supports setting base virtual address for mapping
+  pages and resources into its address space.
+
 * **Added Lock-free Stack for aarch64.**
 
   The lock-free stack implementation is enabled for aarch64 platforms.
 
+* **Updated the enic driver.**
+
+  * Added support for Geneve with options offload.
+  * Added flow API implementation based on VIC Flow Manager API.
+
 * **Added Hisilicon hns3 PMD.**
 
   Added the new ``hns3`` net driver for the inbuilt Hisilicon Network
   Subsystem 3(HNS3) network engine found in the Hisilicon Kunpeng 920 SoC.
   See the :doc:`../nics/hns3` guide for more details on this new driver.
 
+* **Added NXP PFE PMD.**
+
+  Added the new PFE driver for the NXP LS1012A platform. See the
+  :doc:`../nics/pfe` NIC driver guide for more details on this new driver.
+
 * **Updated the Intel e1000 driver.**
 
   Added support for the ``RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE`` flag.
@@ -82,6 +97,15 @@ New Features
 
   Added support for the ``RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE`` flag.
 
+* **Added RX/TX packet burst mode get API.**
+
+  Added two new functions ``rte_eth_rx_burst_mode_get`` and
+  ``rte_eth_tx_burst_mode_get`` that allow an application
+  to retrieve the mode information about RX/TX packet burst
+  such as Scalar or Vector, and Vector technology like AVX2.
+  Another new function ``rte_eth_burst_mode_option_name`` is
+  provided for burst mode options stringification.
+
 * **Updated the Intel ice driver.**
 
   Updated the Intel ice driver with new features and improvements, including:
@@ -89,13 +113,27 @@ New Features
   * Added support for device-specific DDP package loading.
   * Added support for handling Receive Flex Descriptor.
   * Added support for protocol extraction on per Rx queue.
+  * Added support for Flow Director filter based on generic filter framework.
   * Added support for the ``RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE`` flag.
+  * Generic filter enhancement
+    - Supported pipeline mode.
+    - Supported new packet type like PPPoE for switch filter.
 
 * **Added cryptodev asymmetric session-less operation.**
 
   Added session-less option to cryptodev asymmetric structure. It works the same
   way as symmetric crypto, corresponding xform is used directly by the crypto op.
 
+* **Updated the Huawei hinic driver.**
+
+  Updated the Huawei hinic driver with new features and improvements, including:
+
+  * Enabled SR-IOV - Partially supported at this point, VFIO only.
+  * Supported VLAN filter and VLAN offload.
+  * Supported Unicast MAC filter and Multicast MAC filter.
+  * Supported Flow director for LACP, VRRP, BGP and so on.
+  * Supported FW version get.
+
 * **Added Marvell NITROX symmetric crypto PMD.**
 
   Added a symmetric crypto PMD for Marvell NITROX V security processor.
@@ -128,6 +166,8 @@ New Features
 * **Updated the Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) asymmetric crypto PMD.**
 
   * Added support for asymmetric session-less operations.
+  * Added support for RSA algorithm with pair (n, d) private key representation.
+  * Added support for RSA algorithm with quintuple private key representation.
 
 * **Updated the Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) compression PMD.**
 
@@ -156,6 +196,11 @@ New Features
   Added eBPF JIT support for arm64 architecture to improve the eBPF program
   performance.
 
+* **Updated testpmd.**
+
+  * Added a console command to testpmd app, ``show port (port_id) ptypes`` which
+    gives ability to print port supported ptypes in different protocol layers.
+
 
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