X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_20_05.rst;h=31bf9ac59d88b66fc3de16b7f8d8daf1e0510c83;hb=a8af994b41ffb982d2940bbd8bef89dd345cdbb6;hp=184967844448dd49de9ce8d8235e5fcd2eba2cc4;hpb=a1598e90f353b609df41b077c59dbd1f378d23c0;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_05.rst index 1849678444..31bf9ac59d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_05.rst @@ -56,6 +56,22 @@ New Features Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ========================================================= +* **Added new API for rte_ring.** + + * New synchronization modes for rte_ring. + + Introduced new optional MT synchronization modes for rte_ring: + Relaxed Tail Sync (RTS) mode and Head/Tail Sync (HTS) mode. + With these mode selected, rte_ring shows significant improvements for + average enqueue/dequeue times on overcommitted systems. + + * Added peek style API for rte_ring. + + For rings with producer/consumer in RTE_RING_SYNC_ST, RTE_RING_SYNC_MT_HTS + mode, provide an ability to split enqueue/dequeue operation into two phases + (enqueue/dequeue start; enqueue/dequeue finish). That allows user to inspect + objects in the ring without removing them from it (aka MT safe peek). + * **Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver.** Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including: @@ -73,13 +89,17 @@ New Features Supported large size code blocks which does not fit in one mbuf segment. -* **Added event mode to ipsec-secgw application.** +* **Updated ipsec-secgw sample application with following features.** + + * Updated ipsec-secgw application to add event based packet processing. + The worker thread(s) would receive events and submit them back to the + event device after the processing. This way, multicore scaling and HW + assisted scheduling is achieved by making use of the event device + capabilities. The event mode currently supports only inline IPsec + protocol offload. - Updated ipsec-secgw application to add event based packet processing. The worker - thread(s) would receive events and submit them back to the event device after - the processing. This way, multicore scaling and HW assisted scheduling is achieved - by making use of the event device capabilities. The event mode currently supports - only inline IPsec protocol offload. + * Updated ipsec-secgw application to support key sizes for AES-192-CBC, + AES-192-GCM, AES-256-GCM algorithms. Removed Items