X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_21_02.rst;h=9d5e17758f804bf539fab74bb292a73935f0e50e;hb=1506c90029c037db3542fbe2764e522b98ad823b;hp=4caef9e2638316ff96f073a6d1635f769a2dc0fb;hpb=561176361047ed180362343b8fb725390b387160;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst index 4caef9e263..9d5e17758f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst @@ -6,55 +6,20 @@ DPDK Release 21.02 ================== -.. **Read this first.** +.. note:: - The text in the sections below explains how to update the release notes. + A **dependency** has been added for building DPDK on Linux or FreeBSD: + the Python module **pyelftools** (version **0.22** or greater), + often packaged as python3-pyelftools, is required. - Use proper spelling, capitalization and punctuation in all sections. + If not available as a distribution package, it can be installed with:: - Variable and config names should be quoted as fixed width text: - ``LIKE_THIS``. - - Build the docs and view the output file to ensure the changes are correct:: - - make doc-guides-html - xdg-open build/doc/html/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.html + pip3 install pyelftools New Features ------------ -.. This section should contain new features added in this release. - Sample format: - - * **Add a title in the past tense with a full stop.** - - Add a short 1-2 sentence description in the past tense. - The description should be enough to allow someone scanning - the release notes to understand the new feature. - - If the feature adds a lot of sub-features you can use a bullet list - like this: - - * Added feature foo to do something. - * Enhanced feature bar to do something else. - - Refer to the previous release notes for examples. - - Suggested order in release notes items: - * Core libs (EAL, mempool, ring, mbuf, buses) - * Device abstraction libs and PMDs - - ethdev (lib, PMDs) - - cryptodev (lib, PMDs) - - eventdev (lib, PMDs) - - etc - * Other libs - * Apps, Examples, Tools (if significant) - - This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it. - 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 @@ -74,9 +39,9 @@ New Features Added support for matching and raw encap/decap of GENEVE TLV option. -* **Added support of modify field action in the flow API.** +* **Added support for Modify field action in the flow API.** - Added modify action support to perform various operations on + Added "modify" action support to rte_flow to perform various operations on any arbitrary header field (as well as mark, metadata or tag values): ``RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_MODIFY_FIELD``. Supported operations are: overwriting a field with the content from @@ -90,14 +55,22 @@ New Features * **Updated Cisco enic driver.** - * Added support for 64B completion queue entries + * Added support for 64B completion queue entries. + +* **Updated Hisilicon hns3 driver.** + + * Added support for traffic management. + +* **Updated Intel i40e driver.** + + * Added Intel i40e support on Windows. * **Updated Intel ice driver.** Updated the Intel ice driver with new features and improvements, including: * Added Double VLAN support for DCF switch QinQ filtering. - * Added support for UDP dynamic port assignment for eCPRI tunnel in DCF. + * Added support for UDP dynamic port assignment for eCPRI tunnels in DCF. * **Updated Intel iavf driver.** @@ -112,9 +85,9 @@ New Features * Introduced basic support on Windows. * Added GTP PDU session container matching and raw encap/decap. - * Added support for RSS action in the sample sub-actions list. + * Added support for a RSS action in the sample sub-actions list. * Added support for E-Switch mirroring and jump action in the same flow. - * Added support to handle modify action in correct order regarding the + * Added support to handle the modify action in correct order regarding the mirroring action on E-Switch. * Enlarged the number of flow priorities to 21844 (0 - 21843) for ingress or egress flow groups greater than 0 and for any transfer flow group. @@ -144,10 +117,10 @@ New Features * Added inner UDP/IPv4 support for VXLAN IPv4 GSO. -* **Added enqueue & dequeue callback APIs for cryptodev library.** +* **Added enqueue and dequeue callback APIs for cryptodev library.** - Cryptodev library is added with enqueue & dequeue callback APIs to - enable applications to add/remove user callbacks which gets called + The Cryptodev library has been enhanced with enqueue and dequeue callback APIs to + enable applications to add/remove user callbacks which get called for every enqueue/dequeue operation. * **Updated the OCTEON TX2 crypto PMD.** @@ -166,6 +139,19 @@ New Features See the :doc:`../compressdevs/mlx5` for more details. +* **Added python script to run crypto perf tests and graph the results.** + + A new Python script has been added to automate running crypto performance + tests and output graphed results to PDF files. + See the :doc:`../tools/cryptoperf` guide for more details. + +* **Added Windows support to pmdinfogen.** + + PMD information strings were added for Windows as well as for other OS. + Extracting them from Windows DLL is not yet supported. + The build-time tool pmdinfogen was rewritten in Python, + thus libelf dependency was replaced with pyelftools as new build dependency. + * **Added support for build-time checking of header includes.** A new build option ``check_includes`` has been added, which, when enabled, @@ -178,15 +164,6 @@ New Features Removed Items ------------- -.. This section should contain removed items in this release. Sample format: - - * Add a short 1-2 sentence description of the removed item - in the past tense. - - This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it. - Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. - ======================================================= - * The internal header files ``rte_ethdev_driver.h``, ``rte_ethdev_vdev.h`` and ``rte_ethdev_pci.h`` are no longer installed as part of the DPDK ``ninja install`` action and are renamed to ``ethdev_driver.h``, @@ -212,18 +189,6 @@ Removed Items API Changes ----------- -.. This section should contain API changes. Sample format: - - * sample: Add a short 1-2 sentence description of the API change - which was announced in the previous releases and made in this release. - Start with a scope label like "ethdev:". - Use fixed width quotes for ``function_names`` or ``struct_names``. - Use the past tense. - - This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it. - Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. - ======================================================= - * config: Removed the old macros, included in ``rte_config.h``, to indicate which DPDK libraries and drivers are built. The new macros are generated by meson in a standardized format: @@ -238,51 +203,329 @@ API Changes ABI Changes ----------- -.. This section should contain ABI changes. Sample format: +* No ABI change that would break compatibility with 20.11. - * sample: Add a short 1-2 sentence description of the ABI change - which was announced in the previous releases and made in this release. - Start with a scope label like "ethdev:". - Use fixed width quotes for ``function_names`` or ``struct_names``. - Use the past tense. +* The experimental function ``rte_telemetry_init`` has been removed from the + public API and is now an internal-only function. Where telemetry library is + available, it is called automatically from ``rte_eal_init()`` and so no end + application need use it. - This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it. - Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. - ======================================================= -* No ABI change that would break compatibility with 20.11. +Tested Platforms +---------------- +* Intel\ |reg| platforms with Intel\ |reg| NICs combinations -Known Issues ------------- + * CPU -.. This section should contain new known issues in this release. Sample format: + * 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 - * **Add title in present tense with full stop.** + * OS: - Add a short 1-2 sentence description of the known issue - in the present tense. Add information on any known workarounds. + * CentOS 8.3 + * CentOS Stream 8 + * Fedora 33 + * FreeBSD 12.1 + * OpenWRT 19.07.4 + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 8.3 + * Suse 15 SP2 + * Ubuntu 20.04 + * Ubuntu 20.10 - This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it. - Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. - ======================================================= + * NICs: + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Controller E810-C for SFP (4x25G) -Tested Platforms ----------------- + * Firmware version: 2.40 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1593 / 8086:1889 + * Driver version: 1.4.5 (ice) + * OS Default DDP: 1.3.21.0 + * COMMS DDP: 1.3.25.0 + * Wireless Edge DDP: 1.3.1.0 + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Controller E810-C for QSFP (2x100G) + + * Firmware version: 2.40 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1592 / 8086:1889 + * Driver version: 1.4.5 (ice) + * OS Default DDP: 1.3.21.0 + * COMMS DDP: 1.3.25.0 + * Wireless Edge DDP: 1.3.1.0 + + * Intel\ |reg| 82599ES 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller + + * Firmware version: 0x61bf0001 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:10fb / 8086:10ed + * Driver version: 5.10.2 (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: 5.10.2 (ixgbe) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710-DA4 (4x10G) + + * Firmware version: 8.00 0x80008b82 1.2766.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1572 / 8086:154c + * Driver version: 2.14.13 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation Ethernet Connection X722 for 10GbE SFP+ (4x10G) + + * Firmware version: 5.00 0x800023c3 1.2766.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:37d0 / 8086:37cd + * Driver version: 2.14.13 (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: 2.14.13 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XXV710-DA2 (2x25G) + + * Firmware version: 8.00 0x80008c1a 1.2766.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:158b / 8086:154c + * Driver version: 2.14.13 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XL710-QDA2 (2X40G) + + * Firmware version: 8.00 0x80008b82 1.2766.0 + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1583 / 8086:154c + * Driver version: 2.14.13 (i40e) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation I350 Gigabit Network Connection + + * Firmware version: 1.63, 0x80000cbc + * Device id (pf/vf): 8086:1521 / 8086:1520 + * Driver version: 5.6.0-k (igb) + + * Intel\ |reg| Corporation I210 Gigabit Network Connection + + * Firmware version: 3.25, 0x800006eb + * Device id (pf): 8086:1533 + * Driver version: 5.6.0-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: 8.00 0x80008d10 1.2766.0 + * Device id (pf): 8086:15ff + * Driver version: 2.14.13 (i40e) + +* Intel\ |reg| platforms with Mellanox\ |reg| NICs combinations + + * CPU: + + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Gold 6154 CPU @ 3.00GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2670 0 @ 2.60GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2650 v4 @ 2.20GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2650 0 @ 2.00GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| CPU E5-2620 v4 @ 2.10GHz + + * OS: + + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 8.2 (Ootpa) + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.8 (Maipo) + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.6 (Maipo) + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.5 (Maipo) + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.4 (Maipo) + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.3 (Maipo) + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2 (Maipo) + * Ubuntu 20.04 + * Ubuntu 18.04 + * Ubuntu 16.04 + * SUSE Enterprise Linux 15 SP2 + * SUSE Enterprise Linux 12 SP4 + + * OFED: + + * MLNX_OFED 5.2-2.2.0.0 and above + * MLNX_OFED 5.1-2.5.8.0 + + * upstream kernel: + + * Linux 5.11.0-rc7 and above + + * rdma-core: + + * rdma-core-33.1-1 and above + + * NICs: + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-3 Pro 40G MCX354A-FCC_Ax (2x40G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8 + * Device ID: 15b3:1007 + * Firmware version: 2.42.5000 + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-3 Pro 40G MCX354A-FCCT (2x40G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8 + * Device ID: 15b3:1007 + * Firmware version: 2.42.5000 + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-4 Lx 25G MCX4121A-ACAT (2x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8 + * Device ID: 15b3:1015 + * Firmware version: 14.29.2002 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-4 Lx 50G MCX4131A-GCAT (1x50G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8 + * Device ID: 15b3:1015 + * Firmware version: 14.29.2002 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-5 100G MCX516A-CCAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:1017 + * Firmware version: 16.29.2002 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-5 100G MCX556A-ECAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:1017 + * Firmware version: 16.29.2002 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-5 100G MCX556A-EDAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:1017 + * Firmware version: 16.29.2002 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-5 Ex EN 100G MCX516A-CDAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 4.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:1019 + * Firmware version: 16.29.2002 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-6 Dx EN 100G MCX623106AN-CDAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 4.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:101d + * Firmware version: 22.29.2002 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-6 Lx EN 25G MCX631102AN-ADAT (2x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 4.0 x8 + * Device ID: 15b3:101f + * Firmware version: 26.29.2002 and above + +* Mellanox\ |reg| BlueField\ |reg| SmartNIC + + * Mellanox\ |reg| BlueField\ |reg| 2 SmartNIC MT41686 - MBF2H332A-AEEOT (2x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:a2d2 + * Firmware version: 24.29.2002 and above + + * Embedded software: + + * CentOS Linux release 7.6.1810 (AltArch) + * MLNX_OFED 5.2-2.2.0 and above + * DPDK application running on Arm cores + +* 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| CPU E3-1270 v3 @ 3.50GHz + * Intel\ |reg| Xeon\ |reg| Gold 6134M CPU @ 3.20GHz + + * OS: + + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 8.1 + * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.6 + * Centos 8.1 + * Centos 7.8 + * 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: 214.4.114.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P425p (4x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 218.0.124.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P2100G (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 218.0.124.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P425p (4x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 4.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 218.0.124.0 and above + + * Broadcom\ |reg| NetXtreme-E\ |reg| Series P2100G (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 4.0 x16 + * Firmware version: 218.0.124.0 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: 218.1.143.0 + + * Embedded software: + + * Broadcom Yocto Linux + * Kernel version: 4.14.196 + * DPDK application running on 8 Arm Cortex-A72 cores -.. This section should contain a list of platforms that were tested - with this release. +* NXP ARMv8 SoCs (with integrated NICs) - The format is: + * SoC: - * platform with combinations + * LX2xxx, LS2xxx, LS10xx - * List of CPU - * List of OS - * List of devices - * Other relevant details... + * OS (based on NXP LSDK-20.04): - This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it. - Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. - ======================================================= + * Kernel version: 4.19.90 + * Kernel version: 5.4.47 + * Ubuntu 18.04