doc: announce extension of crypto data-unit length

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / rel_notes / release_21_08.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
index e2c5ccb..c8b98ae 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ New Features
   in a transparent way, with EAL uncompressing using libarchive if this library
   is available when building DPDK.
 
+* **Updated Amazon ENA PMD.**
+
+  The new driver version (v2.4.0) introduced bug fixes and improvements,
+  including:
+
+  * Added Rx interrupt support.
+  * RSS hash function key reconfiguration support.
+
 * **Updated Intel iavf driver.**
 
   * Added Tx QoS VF queue TC mapping.
@@ -108,6 +116,11 @@ New Features
 
   * Added COUNT action support for SN1000 NICs
 
+* **Added inflight packets clear API in vhost library.**
+
+  Added an API which can clear the inflight packets submitted to DMA
+  engine in vhost async data path.
+
 * **Updated Intel QuickAssist crypto PMD.**
 
   Added fourth generation of QuickAssist Technology(QAT) devices support.
@@ -139,7 +152,7 @@ New Features
 
   Added Baseband PHY PMD which allows to configure BPHY hardware block
   comprising accelerators and DSPs specifically tailored for 5G/LTE inline
-  usecases. Configuration happens via standard rawdev enq/deq operations. See
+  use cases. Configuration happens via standard rawdev enq/deq operations. See
   the :doc:`../rawdevs/cnxk_bphy` rawdev guide for more details on this driver.
 
 * **Added support for Marvell CN10K, CN9K, event Rx/Tx adapter.**
@@ -157,6 +170,11 @@ New Features
   The experimental PMD power management API now supports managing
   multiple Ethernet Rx queues per lcore.
 
+* **Updated testpmd to log errors to stderr.**
+
+  Updated testpmd application to log errors and warnings to stderr
+  instead of stdout used before.
+
 
 Removed Items
 -------------
@@ -189,6 +207,10 @@ API Changes
 * eal: ``rte_strscpy`` sets ``rte_errno`` to ``E2BIG`` in case of string
   truncation.
 
+* eal: ``rte_bsf32_safe`` now takes a 32-bit value for its first argument.
+  This fixes warnings about loss of precision
+  when used with some compilers settings.
+
 * eal: ``rte_power_monitor`` and the ``rte_power_monitor_cond`` struct changed
   to use a callback mechanism.