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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst
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--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ New Features
   * Added Intel iavf support on Windows.
   * Added IPv4 and L4 (TCP/UDP/SCTP) checksum hash support in RSS flow.
   * Added PPPoL2TPv2oUDP RSS hash based on inner IP address and TCP/UDP port.
+  * Added Intel iavf inline crypto support.
 
 * **Updated Intel ice driver.**
 
@@ -189,6 +190,7 @@ New Features
 
   * Added implicit mempool registration to avoid data path hiccups (opt-out).
   * Added NIC offloads for the PMD on Windows (TSO, VLAN strip, CRC keep).
+  * Added socket direct mode bonding support.
 
 * **Updated Solarflare network PMD.**
 
@@ -197,6 +199,18 @@ New Features
   * Added port representors support on SN1000 SmartNICs
   * Added flow API transfer proxy support
 
+* **Added power monitor API in vhost library.**
+
+  Added an API to support power monitor in vhost library.
+
+* **Updated virtio PMD.**
+
+  * Initial support for RSS receive mode has been added to the Virtio PMD,
+    with the capability for the application to configure the hash key,
+    the RETA and the hash types.
+    Virtio hash reporting is yet to be added.
+  * Added power monitor support in virtio PMD.
+
 * **Updated Marvell cnxk crypto PMD.**
 
   * Added AES-CBC SHA1-HMAC support in lookaside protocol (IPsec) for CN10K.
@@ -261,6 +275,10 @@ New Features
   * Added a new baseband PMD driver for NXP LA12xx Software defined radio.
   * See the :doc:`../bbdevs/la12xx` for more details.
 
+* **Updated Mellanox regex driver.**
+
+  * Added support for new ROF file format.
+
 * **Updated IPsec library.**
 
   * Added support for more AEAD algorithms AES_CCM, CHACHA20_POLY1305
@@ -269,6 +287,10 @@ New Features
   * Added support for SA telemetry.
   * Added support for setting a non default starting ESN value.
 
+* **Added optimized Toeplitz hash implementation.**
+
+  Added optimized Toeplitz hash implementation using Galois Fields New Instructions.
+
 * **Added multi-process support for testpmd.**
 
   Added command-line options to specify total number of processes and
@@ -305,6 +327,15 @@ New Features
     * Pcapng format with timestamps and meta-data.
     * Fixes packet capture with stripped VLAN tags.
 
+* **Added ASan support.**
+
+  `AddressSanitizer
+  <https://github.com/google/sanitizers/wiki/AddressSanitizer>`_ (ASan)
+  is a widely-used debugging tool to detect memory access errors.
+  It helps to detect issues like use-after-free, various kinds of buffer
+  overruns in C/C++ programs, and other similar errors, as well as
+  printing out detailed debug information whenever an error is detected.
+
 
 Removed Items
 -------------
@@ -363,6 +394,10 @@ API Changes
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =======================================================
 
+* eal: The lcore state ``FINISHED`` is removed from
+  the ``enum rte_lcore_state_t``.
+  The lcore state ``WAIT`` is enough to represent the same state.
+
 * kvargs: The experimental function ``rte_kvargs_strcmp()`` has been
   removed. Its usages have been replaced by a new function
   ``rte_kvargs_get_with_value()``.
@@ -390,6 +425,8 @@ API Changes
 * mempool: The mempool API macros ``MEMPOOL_PG_*`` are deprecated and
   will be removed in DPDK 22.11.
 
+* mbuf: The mbuf offload flags ``PKT_*`` are renamed as ``RTE_MBUF_F_*``. A
+  compatibility layer will be kept until DPDK 22.11.
 * net: Renamed ``s_addr`` and ``d_addr`` fields of ``rte_ether_hdr`` structure
   to ``src_addr`` and ``dst_addr``, respectively.
 
@@ -439,6 +476,9 @@ API Changes
 * eventdev: Moved memory used by timer adapters to hugepage. This will prevent
   TLB misses if any and aligns to memory structure of other subsystems.
 
+* fib: Added the ``rib_ext_sz`` field to ``rte_fib_conf`` and ``rte_fib6_conf``
+  so that user can specify the size of the RIB extension inside the FIB.
+
 
 ABI Changes
 -----------
@@ -470,6 +510,12 @@ ABI Changes
   to be transparent for both users (no changes in user app is required) and
   PMD developers (no changes in PMD is required).
 
+* cryptodev: Made ``rte_cryptodev``, ``rte_cryptodev_data`` private
+  structures internal to DPDK. ``rte_cryptodevs`` can't be accessed directly
+  by user any more. While it is an ABI breakage, this change is intended
+  to be transparent for both users (no changes in user app is required) and
+  PMD developers (no changes in PMD is required).
+
 * security: ``rte_security_set_pkt_metadata`` and ``rte_security_get_userdata``
   routines used by inline outbound and inline inbound security processing were
   made inline and enhanced to do simple 64-bit set/get for PMDs that do not