X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_21_05.rst;h=2bf5a58d860be94d7080c78ff4019ca4c16150eb;hb=edd89fd53f6c4c5e1da01f4065824727c86dde82;hp=885af4ab7cb985568dcd0558376dd9ef818989d0;hpb=873e8dad6f493637da02d52d7ad190bda0473758;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst index 885af4ab7c..2bf5a58d86 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst @@ -111,6 +111,15 @@ New Features * Added conntrack item and action for stateful connection offload. +* **Updated Amazon ENA PMD.** + + The new driver version (v2.3.0) introduced bug fixes and improvements, + including: + + * Changed memcpy mapping to the dpdk-optimized version. + * Updated ena_com (HAL) to the latest version. + * Added indication of the RSS hash presence in the mbuf. + * **Updated Arkville PMD driver.** Updated Arkville net driver with new features and improvements, including: @@ -168,6 +177,8 @@ New Features * Added support for pre-defined meter policy API. * Added support for ASO (Advanced Steering Operation) meter. * Added support for ASO metering by PPS (packet per second). + * Added support for the monitor policy of Power Management API. + * Added support for connection tracking. * **Updated NXP DPAA driver.** @@ -267,6 +278,9 @@ New Features * Added commands to construct conntrack context and relevant indirect action handle creation, update for conntrack action as well as conntrack item matching. + * Added commands for action meter color to color the packet to reflect + the meter color result. + ``color type (green|yellow|red)`` * **Added support for the FIB lookup method in the l3fwd example app.** @@ -285,6 +299,11 @@ New Features * Added support for crypto adapter forward mode in octeontx2 event and crypto device driver. +* **Added sub-testsuite support.** + + * The unit test suite struct now supports having both a nested + list of sub-testsuites, and a list of testcases as before. + Removed Items ------------- @@ -343,6 +362,12 @@ API Changes ``policer_action_recolor_supported`` and ``policer_action_drop_supported`` have been removed. +* vhost: The vhost library currently populates received mbufs from a virtio + driver with Tx offload flags while not filling Rx offload flags. + While this behavior is arguable, it is kept untouched. + A new flag ``RTE_VHOST_USER_NET_COMPLIANT_OL_FLAGS`` has been added to ask + for a behavior compliant with the mbuf offload API. + * stack: Lock-free ``rte_stack`` no longer silently ignores push and pop when it's not supported on the current platform. Instead ``rte_stack_create()`` fails and ``rte_errno`` is set to ``ENOTSUP``. @@ -409,3 +434,122 @@ Tested Platforms This section is a comment. Do not overwrite or remove it. Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. ======================================================= + +* 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 E5-2650 v3 @ 2.30GHz + * 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 5.3-1.0.0.1 and above + * MLNX_OFED 5.2-2.2.0.0 + + * upstream kernel: + + * Linux 5.13.0-rc1 and above + + * rdma-core: + + * rdma-core-35.0-1 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: 14.30.1004 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: 14.30.1004 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-5 100G MCX516A-CCAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:1017 + * Firmware version: 16.30.1004 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-5 100G MCX556A-ECAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:1017 + * Firmware version: 16.30.1004 and above + + * Mellanox\ |reg| ConnectX\ |reg|-5 100G MCX556A-EDAT (2x100G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:1017 + * Firmware version: 16.30.1004 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: 16.30.1004 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: 22.30.1004 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: 26.30.1004 and above + +* Mellanox\ |reg| BlueField\ |reg| SmartNIC + + * Mellanox\ |reg| BlueField\ |reg| 2 SmartNIC MT41686 - MBF2H332A-AEEOT_A1 (2x25G) + + * Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x16 + * Device ID: 15b3:a2d2 + * Firmware version: 24.30.1004 and above + + * Embedded software: + + * CentOS Linux release 8.2.2004 (Core) + * MLNX_OFED 5.3-1.0.0 and above + * DPDK application running on Arm cores