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 DPDK Release 21.08
 ==================
 
-.. **Read this first.**
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-   Use proper spelling, capitalization and punctuation in all sections.
-
-   Variable and config names should be quoted as fixed width text:
-   ``LIKE_THIS``.
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-   Build the docs and view the output file to ensure the changes are correct::
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-      make doc-guides-html
-      xdg-open build/doc/html/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.html
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 New Features
 ------------
 
-.. This section should contain new features added in this release.
-   Sample format:
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-   * **Add a title in the past tense with a full stop.**
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-     Add a short 1-2 sentence description in the past tense.
-     The description should be enough to allow someone scanning
-     the release notes to understand the new feature.
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-     If the feature adds a lot of sub-features you can use a bullet list
-     like this:
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-     * Added feature foo to do something.
-     * Enhanced feature bar to do something else.
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-     Refer to the previous release notes for examples.
-
-     Suggested order in release notes items:
-     * Core libs (EAL, mempool, ring, mbuf, buses)
-     * Device abstraction libs and PMDs (ordered alphabetically by vendor name)
-       - ethdev (lib, PMDs)
-       - cryptodev (lib, PMDs)
-       - eventdev (lib, PMDs)
-       - etc
-     * Other libs
-     * Apps, Examples, Tools (if significant)
-
-     This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it.
-     Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
-     =======================================================
-
 * **Added auxiliary bus support.**
 
   An auxiliary bus provides a way to split a function into child-devices
@@ -179,18 +133,6 @@ New Features
 API Changes
 -----------
 
-.. This section should contain API changes. Sample format:
-
-   * sample: Add a short 1-2 sentence description of the API change
-     which was announced in the previous releases and made in this release.
-     Start with a scope label like "ethdev:".
-     Use fixed width quotes for ``function_names`` or ``struct_names``.
-     Use the past tense.
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-   This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it.
-   Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
-   =======================================================
-
 * eal: ``rte_strscpy`` sets ``rte_errno`` to ``E2BIG`` in case of string
   truncation.
 
@@ -209,35 +151,12 @@ API Changes
 ABI Changes
 -----------
 
-.. This section should contain ABI changes. Sample format:
-
-   * sample: Add a short 1-2 sentence description of the ABI change
-     which was announced in the previous releases and made in this release.
-     Start with a scope label like "ethdev:".
-     Use fixed width quotes for ``function_names`` or ``struct_names``.
-     Use the past tense.
-
-   This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it.
-   Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
-   =======================================================
-
 * No ABI change that would break compatibility with 20.11.
 
 
 Known Issues
 ------------
 
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-   Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
-   =======================================================
-
 * **Last mbuf segment not implicitly reset.**
 
   It is expected that free mbufs have their field ``nb_seg`` set to 1,
@@ -258,22 +177,6 @@ Known Issues
 Tested Platforms
 ----------------
 
-.. This section should contain a list of platforms that were tested
-   with this release.
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-   The format is:
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-   * <vendor> platform with <vendor> <type of devices> combinations
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-     * List of CPU
-     * List of OS
-     * List of devices
-     * Other relevant details...
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-   This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it.
-   Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
-   =======================================================
-
 * Intel\ |reg| platforms with Intel\ |reg| NICs combinations
 
   * CPU