X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_20_11.rst;h=7e96c45ae4116d96ef34e9a980a9c29c68e8c252;hb=70207f35e21f8391dbb734391e11244b58343b44;hp=4477d25e8964a489e5cea6fbe9e518599b270607;hpb=3a6f835b33eeb6defeb29a22ca393097101cccc7;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst index 4477d25e89..7e96c45ae4 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst @@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ New Features Added the FEC API which provides functions for query FEC capabilities and current FEC mode from device. Also, API for configuring FEC mode is also provided. +* **Added thread safety to rte_flow functions.** + + Added ``RTE_ETH_DEV_FLOW_OPS_THREAD_SAFE`` device flag to indicate + whether PMD supports thread safe operations. If PMD doesn't set the flag, + rte_flow API level functions will protect the flow operations with mutex. + * **Updated Broadcom bnxt driver.** Updated the Broadcom bnxt driver with new features and improvements, including: @@ -203,12 +209,22 @@ New Features also known as Mount Bryce. See the :doc:`../bbdevs/acc100` BBDEV guide for more details on this new driver. +* **Updated rte_security library to support SDAP.** + + ``rte_security_pdcp_xform`` in ``rte_security`` lib is updated to enable + 5G NR processing of SDAP header in PMDs. + * **Added Marvell OCTEON TX2 regex PMD.** Added a new PMD driver for hardware regex offload block for OCTEON TX2 SoC. See the :doc:`../regexdevs/octeontx2` for more details. +* **Updated Software Eventdev driver.** + + Added performance tuning arguments to allow tuning the scheduler for + better throughtput in high core count use cases. + * **Updated ioat rawdev driver** The ioat rawdev driver has been updated and enhanced. Changes include: @@ -375,6 +391,10 @@ API Changes ``RTE_CRYPTODEV_SCHEDULER_MAX_NB_SLAVES`` to ``RTE_CRYPTODEV_SCHEDULER_MAX_NB_WORKERS``. +* security: ``hfn_ovrd`` field in ``rte_security_pdcp_xform`` is changed from + ``uint32_t`` to ``uint8_t`` so that a new field ``sdap_enabled`` can be added + to support SDAP. + * ipsec: ``RTE_SATP_LOG2_NUM`` has been dropped from ``enum`` and subsequently moved ``rte_ipsec`` lib from experimental to stable.