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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
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--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ New Features
   representing sub-domains of functionality. Each auxiliary device
   represents a part of its parent functionality.
 
+* **Added XZ compressed firmware support.**
+
+  Using ``rte_firmware_read``, a driver can now handle XZ compressed firmware
+  in a transparent way, with EAL uncompressing using libarchive if this library
+  is available when building DPDK.
+
 * **Updated Intel iavf driver.**
 
   * Added Tx QoS VF queue TC mapping.
@@ -78,6 +84,18 @@ New Features
   * Added net/cnxk driver which provides the support for the integrated ethernet
     device.
 
+* **Added support for Marvell CNXK crypto driver.**
+
+  * Added cnxk crypto PMD which provides support for an integrated
+    crypto driver for CN9K and CN10K series of SOCs. Support for
+    symmetric crypto algorithms is added to both the PMDs.
+  * Added support for lookaside protocol (IPsec) offload in cn10k PMD.
+  * Added support for asymmetric crypto operations in cn9k and cn10k PMD.
+
+* **Updated Marvell OCTEON TX crypto PMD.**
+
+  Added support for crypto adapter OP_FORWARD mode.
+
 * **Added Baseband PHY CNXK PMD.**
 
   Added Baseband PHY PMD which allows to configure BPHY hardware block