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[1/2] doc: update Mellanox release notes

Message ID 20181119124645.11705-1-shahafs@mellanox.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Ferruh Yigit
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Series [1/2] doc: update Mellanox release notes |

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ci/mellanox-Performance-Testing success Performance Testing PASS
ci/intel-Performance-Testing success Performance Testing PASS

Commit Message

Shahaf Shuler Nov. 19, 2018, 12:46 p.m. UTC 
  Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
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 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

Comments

Ferruh Yigit Nov. 21, 2018, 2:52 p.m. UTC | #1 
On 11/19/2018 12:46 PM, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>

Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.
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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
index 32ff0e5c08..f66ade2a52 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
@@ -142,6 +142,23 @@  New Features
   See the :doc:`../nics/atlantic` nic driver guide for more details on this
   driver.
 
+* **Updated mlx5 driver.**
+
+  Updated the mlx5 driver including the following changes:
+
+  * Improved security of PMD to prevent the NIC from getting stuck when
+    application misbehaves.
+  * reworked flow engine to supported e-switch flow rules (transfer attribute).
+  * Supported header re-write(L2-L4), VXLAN encap/decap, count ,match
+    on TCP flags and multiple flow groups with e-switch flow rules.
+  * Supported match on medatada, VXLAN and MPLS encap/decap with flow rules.
+  * Supported RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE flag to provide better support for
+    representors.
+  * Supported meson build.
+  * Fixed build issue with PPC.
+  * Supported BlueField VF.
+  * Supported externally allocated static memory for DMA.
+
 * **Updated Solarflare network PMD.**
 
   Updated the sfc_efx driver including the following changes: