X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_20_08.rst;h=a19ec6db2be7190491679c176aaac86b6410a475;hb=6a951567c1595203597de7a5736e0dddb5b8dc33;hp=e0c4735cf23552b59dfd3f61c84559d0bc23f668;hpb=a79c41b42e72c926f17fca703a440e665c1e9907;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst index e0c4735cf2..a19ec6db2b 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst @@ -59,28 +59,28 @@ New Features * **Added non-EAL threads registration API.** Added a new API to register non-EAL threads as lcores. This can be used by - applications to have its threads known of DPDK without suffering from the + applications to have its threads known to DPDK without suffering from the non-EAL previous limitations in terms of performance. -* **rte_*mb APIs are updated to use DMB instruction for ARMv8.** +* **rte_*mb APIs are updated to use the DMB instruction for ARMv8.** ARMv8 memory model has been strengthened to require other-multi-copy - atomicity. This allows for using DMB instruction instead of DSB for IO - barriers. rte_*mb APIs, for ARMv8 platforms, are changed to use DMB + atomicity. This allows for using the DMB instruction instead of DSB for IO + barriers. The rte_*mb APIs, for ARMv8 platforms, have changed to use the DMB instruction to reflect this. * **Added support for RTS and HTS modes into mempool ring driver.** - Added ability to select new ring synchronisation modes: + Added the ability to select new ring synchronisation modes: ``relaxed tail sync (ring_mt_rts)`` and ``head/tail sync (ring_mt_hts)`` - via mempool ops API. + via the mempool ops API. * **Added the support for vfio-pci new VF token interface.** - From Linux 5.7, vfio-pci supports to bind both SR-IOV PF and the created VFs, - it uses a shared VF token (UUID) to represent the collaboration between PF - and VFs. Update DPDK PCI driver to gain the access to the PF and VFs devices - by appending the VF token parameter. + From Linux 5.7, vfio-pci supports to bind both SR-IOV PF and the created + VFs, where it uses a shared VF token (UUID) to represent the collaboration + between PF and VFs. The DPDK PCI driver has been updated to gain the access + to the PF and VFs devices by appending the VF token parameter. * **Added the RegEx Library, a generic RegEx service library.** @@ -93,19 +93,31 @@ New Features 4 new APIs have been added to enable vhost async data path, including: - * Async device channel register/unregister APIs - * Async packets enqueue/completion APIs (only split ring was implemented) + * Async device channel register/unregister APIs. + * Async packets enqueue/completion APIs (only split ring was implemented). + +* **Added vDPA device APIs to query virtio queue statistics.** + + Added new vDPA APIs to query virtio queue statistics, to get their names and + to reset them. + +* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 vDPA driver.** + + Updated Mellanox mlx5 vDPA driver with new features, including: + + * Added support for virtio queue statistics. + * Added support for MTU update. * **Added eCPRI protocol support in rte_flow.** The ``ECPRI`` item has been added to support eCPRI packet offloading for 5G network. -* **Introduced send packet scheduling on the timestamps.** +* **Introduced send packet scheduling based on timestamps.** - Added the new mbuf dynamic field and flag to provide timestamp on what packet - transmitting can be synchronized. The device Tx offload flag is added to - indicate the PMD supports send scheduling. + Added a new mbuf dynamic field and flag to provide a timestamp on which + packet transmitting can be synchronized. A device Tx offload flag has been + added to indicate the PMD supports send scheduling. * **Updated PCAP driver.** @@ -140,32 +152,7 @@ New Features * Added support for LRO. * Added support for setting VF PVID by PF driver. -* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 net driver and common layer.** - - Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including: - - * Added mlx5 PCI layer to share a PCI device among multiple PMDs. - * Added support for eCPRI protocol offloading. - * Added devargs options ``reclaim_mem_mode``, ``sys_mem_en``, - ``lacp_by_user`` and ``decap_en``. - -* **Added vDPA device APIs to query virtio queue statistics.** - - A new 3 APIs has been added to query virtio queue statistics, to get their - names and to reset them by a vDPA device. - -* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 vDPA driver.** - - Updated Mellanox mlx5 vDPA driver with new features, including: - - * Added support for virtio queue statistics. - * Added support for MTU update. - -* **Updated Marvell octeontx2 ethdev PMD.** - - Updated Marvell octeontx2 driver with cn98xx support. - -* **Updated the Intel ice driver.** +* **Updated Intel ice driver.** Updated the Intel ice driver with new features and improvements, including: @@ -175,7 +162,7 @@ New Features * Added RSS support for GTPU, L2TP, ESP, AH, PFCP and PPPoE. * Added support for FDIR filter by GTPU outer IPv4 and IPv6. - * **Updated Intel iavf driver.** +* **Updated Intel iavf driver.** Updated iavf PMD with new features and improvements, including: @@ -187,29 +174,42 @@ New Features Updated i40e PMD with new features and improvements, including: * Supported cloud filter for IPv4/6_TCP/UDP/SCTP with SRC port only or DST port only. - * Re-implemented get_fdir_info and get_fdir_stat in private API. - * Re-implemented set_gre_key_len in private API. + * Re-implemented ``get_fdir_info`` and ``get_fdir_stat`` in private API. + * Re-implemented ``set_gre_key_len`` in private API. * Added support for flow query RSS. -* **Updated the Intel ixgbe driver.** +* **Updated Intel ixgbe driver.** Updated the Intel ixgbe driver with new features and improvements, including: - * Re-implemented get_fdir_info and get_fdir_stat in private API. + * Re-implemented ``get_fdir_info`` and ``get_fdir_stat`` in private API. + +* **Updated Marvell octeontx2 ethdev PMD.** + + Updated Marvell octeontx2 driver with cn98xx support. + +* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 net driver and common layer.** + + Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including: + + * Added mlx5 PCI layer to share a PCI device among multiple PMDs. + * Added support for eCPRI protocol offloading. + * Added devargs options ``reclaim_mem_mode``, ``sys_mem_en``, + ``lacp_by_user`` and ``decap_en``. * **Updated NXP dpaa ethdev PMD.** Updated the NXP dpaa ethdev with new features and improvements, including: - * Added support for link status and interrupt - * Added support to use datapath APIs from non-EAL pthread + * Added support for link status and interrupt. + * Added support to use datapath APIs from non-EAL pthread. * **Updated NXP dpaa2 ethdev PMD.** Updated the NXP dpaa2 ethdev with new features and improvements, including: - * Added support to use datapath APIs from non-EAL pthread - * Added support for dynamic flow management + * Added support to use datapath APIs from non-EAL pthread. + * Added support for dynamic flow management. * **Added DOCSIS protocol to rte_security.** @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ New Features * Added Chacha20-Poly1305 AEAD algorithm in QAT crypto PMD. * Improved handling of multi process in QAT crypto and compression PMDs. * Added support for Intel GEN2 QuickAssist device 200xx - (PF Did 0x18ee, VF Did 0x18ef). + (PF device id 0x18ee, VF device id 0x18ef). * **Updated the OCTEON TX2 crypto PMD.** @@ -366,6 +366,113 @@ Tested Platforms Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ========================================================= +* Intel\ |reg| platforms with Intel\ |reg| NICs combinations + + * CPU + + * Intel\ |reg| Atom\ |trade| CPU C3758 @ 2.20GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Atom\ |trade| CPU C3858 @ 2.00GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Atom\ |trade| CPU C3958 @ 2.00GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU D-1541 @ 2.10GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU D-1553N @ 2.30GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2680 0 @ 2.70GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2699 v3 @ 2.30GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Gold 5218N CPU @ 2.30GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Gold 6139 CPU @ 2.30GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Gold 6252N CPU @ 2.30GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Platinum 8180 CPU @ 2.50GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Platinum 8280M CPU @ 2.70GHz + + * OS: + + * CentOS 7.7 + * CentOS 8.0 + * CentOS 8.2 + * Fedora 32 + * FreeBSD 12.1 + * OpenWRT 19.07 + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 8.2 + * Suse15 SP1 + * Ubuntu 16.04 + * Ubuntu 18.04 + * Ubuntu 20.04 + + * NICs: + + * Intel\ |reg| 82599ES 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller + + * Firmware version: 0x61bf0001 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:10fb / 8086:10ed + * Driver version: 5.7.1 (ixgbe) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation Ethernet Connection X552/X557-AT 10GBASE-T + + * Firmware version: 0x800003e7 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:15ad / 8086:15a8 + * Driver version: 5.1.0-k (ixgbe) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation Ethernet Controller 10G X550T + + * Firmware version: 0x80000482 + * Device id (pf): 8086:1563 + * Driver version: 5.7.1 (ixgbe) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710-DA4 (4x10G) + + * Firmware version: 7.20 0x800079e8 1.2585.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1572 / 8086:154c + * Driver version: 2.12.6 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation Ethernet Connection X722 for 10GbE SFP+ (4x10G) + + * Firmware version: 4.11 0x80001def 1.1999.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:37d0 / 8086:37cd + * Driver version: 2.12.6 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation Ethernet Connection X722 for 10GBASE-T (2x10G) + + * Firmware version: 4.10 0x80001a7a + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:37d2 / 8086:37cd + * Driver version: 2.12.6 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XXV710-DA2 (2x25G) + + * Firmware version: 7.30 0x800080a2 1.2658.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:158b / 8086:154c + * Driver version: 2.12.6 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XL710-QDA2 (2X40G) + + * Firmware version: 7.30 0x800080ab 1.2658.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1583 / 8086:154c + * Driver version: 2.12.6 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation I350 Gigabit Network Connection + + * Firmware version: 1.63, 0x80000cbc + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1521 / 8086:1520 + * Driver version: 5.4.0-k (igb) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation I210 Gigabit Network Connection + + * Firmware version: 3.25, 0x800006eb + * Device id (pf): 8086:1533 + * Driver version: 5.4.0-k (igb) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Controller 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 + + * Firmware version: 0x800005f9 + * Device id (pf): 8086:1528 + * Driver version: 5.1.0-k (ixgbe) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710-T2L + + * Firmware version: 7.30 0x80008061 1.2585.0 + * Device id (pf): 8086:15ff + * Driver version: 2.12.6(i40e) + * Intel\ |reg| platforms with Mellanox\ |reg| NICs combinations * CPU: @@ -505,3 +612,66 @@ Tested Platforms * OFED: * MLNX_OFED 5.0-2.1.8.0 + +* Intel\ |reg| platforms with Broadcom\ |reg| NICs combinations + + * CPU: + + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Gold 6154 CPU @ 3.00GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2650 v2 @ 2.60GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Gold 6142 CPU @ 2.60GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Silver 4110 CPU @ 2.10GHz + + * OS: + + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 8.1 + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.6 + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.5 + * Ubuntu 16.04 + * Centos 8.1 + * Centos 7.7 + + * upstream kernel: + + * Linux 5.3.4 + + * NICs: + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P225p (2x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8 + * Firmware version: 214.4.81.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P425p (4x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 216.4.259.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P2100G (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 216.1.259.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P425p (4x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 4.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 216.1.259.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P2100G (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 4.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 216.1.259.0 and above + +* Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-S\ |reg| Series SmartNIC + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-S\ |reg| Series PS225-H16 SmartNIC (2x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8 + * Firmware version: 217.0.59.0 + + * Embedded software: + + * Broadcom Yocto Linux + * Kernel version: 4.14.174 + * DPDK application running on 8 Arm Cortex-A72 cores