doc: add Cavium OCTEONTX eventdev PMD to release notes

Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
index 86d2bd0..d5d5205 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst
@@ -195,6 +195,11 @@ New Features
   PMD allows an application to configure a pipeline using the eventdev
   library, and run the scheduling workload on a CPU core.
 
+* **Added Cavium OCTEONTX Eventdev PMD.**
+
+  Added the new octeontx ssovf eventdev driver for OCTEONTX devices. See the
+  "Event Device Drivers" document for more details on this new driver.
+
 
 Resolved Issues
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