bbdev: add capability for CRC16 check

[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
index 0cae22e..fdffc48 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst
@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ 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.
 
+* **Updated af_packet ethdev driver.**
+
+  * Default VLAN strip behavior was changed. VLAN tag won't be stripped
+    unless ``DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_VLAN_STRIP`` offload is enabled.
+
 * **Updated Broadcom bnxt PMD.**
 
   * Added flow offload support for Thor.
@@ -83,11 +88,18 @@ New Features
   * Added 1PPS out support by a devargs.
   * Added IPv4 and L4 (TCP/UDP/SCTP) checksum hash support in RSS flow.
   * Added DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_TIMESTAMP support.
+  * Added timesync API support under scalar path.
+
+* **Updated Intel ixgbe driver.**
+
+  * Added Intel ixgbe support on Windows.
 
 * **Updated Marvell cnxk ethdev driver.**
 
   * Added rte_flow support for dual VLAN insert and strip actions.
   * Added rte_tm support.
+  * Added support for Inline IPsec for CN9K event mode and CN10K
+    poll mode and event mode.
 
 * **Updated Marvell cnxk crypto PMD.**
 
@@ -95,6 +107,7 @@ New Features
   * Added Transport mode support in lookaside protocol (IPsec) for CN10K.
   * Added UDP encapsulation support in lookaside protocol (IPsec) for CN10K.
   * Added support for lookaside protocol (IPsec) offload for CN9K.
+  * Added support for ZUC algorithm with 256-bit key length for CN10K.
 
 * **Added support for event crypto adapter on Marvell CN10K and CN9K.**
 
@@ -125,6 +138,7 @@ New Features
   * Added tests to verify error reporting with ICV corruption.
   * Added tests to verify IV generation.
   * Added tests to verify UDP encapsulation.
+  * Added tests to verify UDP encapsulation ports.
   * Added tests to validate packets soft expiry.
   * Added tests to validate packets hard expiry.
   * Added tests to verify tunnel header verification in IPsec inbound.
@@ -149,6 +163,13 @@ Removed Items
   blacklist/whitelist are removed. Users must use the new
   block/allow list arguments.
 
+* ethdev: Removed the port mirroring API. A more fine-grain flow API
+  action ``RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SAMPLE`` should be used instead.
+  The structures ``rte_eth_mirror_conf`` and ``rte_eth_vlan_mirror`` and
+  the functions ``rte_eth_mirror_rule_set`` and
+  ``rte_eth_mirror_rule_reset`` along with the associated macros
+  ``ETH_MIRROR_*`` are removed.
+
 * i40e: Removed i40evf driver.
   iavf already became the default VF driver for i40e devices,
   so there is no need to maintain i40evf.
@@ -173,6 +194,9 @@ API Changes
   removed. Its usages have been replaced by a new function
   ``rte_kvargs_get_with_value()``.
 
+* net: Renamed ``s_addr`` and ``d_addr`` fields of ``rte_ether_hdr`` structure
+  to ``src_addr`` and ``dst_addr``, respectively.
+
 * cryptodev: The API rte_cryptodev_pmd_is_valid_dev is modified to
   rte_cryptodev_is_valid_dev as it can be used by the application as
   well as PMD to check whether the device is valid or not.
@@ -216,11 +240,18 @@ ABI Changes
   ``rte_security_ipsec_sa_options`` to indicate whether outer header
   verification need to be done as part of inbound IPsec processing.
 
+* security: A new option ``udp_ports_verify`` was added in structure
+  ``rte_security_ipsec_sa_options`` to indicate whether UDP ports
+  verification need to be done as part of inbound IPsec processing.
+
 * security: A new structure ``rte_security_ipsec_lifetime`` was added to
   replace ``esn_soft_limit`` in IPsec configuration structure
   ``rte_security_ipsec_xform`` to allow applications to configure SA soft
   and hard expiry limits. Limits can be either in number of packets or bytes.
 
+* bbdev: Added capability related to more comprehensive CRC options,
+  shifting values of the ``enum rte_bbdev_op_ldpcdec_flag_bitmasks``.
+
 
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