X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_21_02.rst;h=01fa26a4e14959b3e79e3ec128d018cc08e343ea;hb=61baeec4682c58d2b58c503aee2739c70ddfac17;hp=638f98168bcd405e1dcda1fc89e9a30efd854716;hpb=d3fa7b89f0b893f051cb4cef1cbc961cb59f5721;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst index 638f98168b..01fa26a4e1 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst @@ -55,6 +55,37 @@ New Features Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ======================================================= +* **Added new ethdev API for PMD power management.** + + Added ``rte_eth_get_monitor_addr()``, to be used in conjunction with + ``rte_power_monitor()`` to enable automatic power management for PMDs. + +* **Updated Broadcom bnxt driver.** + + Updated the Broadcom bnxt driver with fixes and improvements, including: + + * Added support for Stingray2 device. + +* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver.** + + Updated the Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including: + + * Introduced basic support on Windows. + +* **Updated GSO support.** + + * Added inner UDP/IPv4 support for VXLAN IPv4 GSO. + +* **Updated the OCTEON TX2 crypto PMD.** + + * Updated the OCTEON TX2 crypto PMD lookaside protocol offload for IPsec with + ESN and anti-replay support. + * Updated the OCTEON TX2 crypto PMD with CN98xx support. + * Added support for aes-cbc sha1-hmac cipher combination in OCTEON TX2 crypto + PMD lookaside protocol offload for IPsec. + * Added support for aes-cbc sha256-128-hmac cipher combination in OCTEON TX2 + crypto PMD lookaside protocol offload for IPsec. + Removed Items ------------- @@ -68,6 +99,10 @@ Removed Items Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ======================================================= +* Removed support for NetXtreme devices belonging to ``BCM573xx and + BCM5740x`` families. Specifically the support for the following Broadcom + PCI device IDs ``0x16c8, 0x16c9, 0x16ca, 0x16ce, 0x16cf, 0x16df, 0x16d0,`` + ``0x16d1, 0x16d2, 0x16d4, 0x16d5, 0x16e7, 0x16e8, 0x16e9`` has been removed. API Changes -----------