X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_20_08.rst;h=ffae463f458d90b99c2e55d417e4e71c0009d366;hb=bab9497ef78b5c290c8112ad65a263f40bebc518;hp=8eb56628025d55cb00a519f3b0aa012f6bdd2fb8;hpb=441476b0003b30e9990dce921d9a1b2da3188181;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst index 8eb5662802..ffae463f45 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst @@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ New Features Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ========================================================= +* **Added the RegEx Library, a generic RegEx service library.** + + Added the RegEx library which provides an API for offload of regular + expressions search operations to hardware or software accelerator devices. + * **Updated PCAP driver.** Updated PCAP driver with new features and improvements, including: @@ -67,6 +72,7 @@ New Features Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including: * Added new PMD devarg ``reclaim_mem_mode``. + * Added new devarg ``lacp_by_user``. * **Added vDPA device APIs to query virtio queue statistics.** @@ -80,6 +86,16 @@ New Features * 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 the Intel ice driver with new features and improvements, including: + + * Added support for DCF datapath configuration. + * **Added support for BPF_ABS/BPF_IND load instructions.** Added support for two BPF non-generic instructions: @@ -96,6 +112,13 @@ New Features * Dump ``rte_flow`` memory consumption. * Measure packet per second forwarding. +* **Added --portmap command line parameter to l2fwd example.** + + Added new command line option ``--portmap="(port, port)[,(port, port)]"`` to + pass forwarding port details. + See the :doc:`../sample_app_ug/l2_forward_real_virtual` for more + details of this parameter usage. + Removed Items ------------- @@ -129,6 +152,9 @@ API Changes * ``rte_page_sizes`` enumeration is replaced with ``RTE_PGSIZE_xxx`` defines. +* vhost: The API of ``rte_vhost_host_notifier_ctrl`` was changed to be per + queue and not per device, a qid parameter was added to the arguments list. + ABI Changes -----------