From: Jasvinder Singh Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 14:15:23 +0000 (+0100) Subject: doc: add packet framework update in release notes X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e1308acb19e62b3d2d15ee140864013d9bd3d115;p=dpdk.git doc: add packet framework update in release notes Signed-off-by: Jasvinder Singh --- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst index f6404bba9d..e8d74f5079 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst @@ -296,6 +296,15 @@ New Features stats/xstats on shared memory from secondary process, and also pdump packets on those virtual devices. +* **Advancement to Packet Framework Library.** + + Design and development of new API functions for Packet Framework library that + implements common set of actions such as traffic metering, packet + encapsulation, network address translation, TTL update, etc., for pipeline + table and input ports to speed up application development. The API functions + includes creating action profiles, registering actions to the profiles, + instantiating action profiles for pipeline table and input ports, etc. + * **Added the BPF Library.** The BPF Library provides the ability to load and execute