[v5,10/11] doc: update release notes for MLX5 L3 frag support
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This patch updates 20.11 release notes with the changes included in
patches of this series:
1) MLX5 support of matching on IPv4/IPv6 fragmented/non-fragmented
packets.
2) ABI change in ethdev struct rte_flow_item_ipv6.
Signed-off-by: Dekel Peled <dekelp@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Ori Kam <orika@nvidia.com>
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doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
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12/10/2020 12:43, Dekel Peled:
> This patch updates 20.11 release notes with the changes included in
> patches of this series:
> 1) MLX5 support of matching on IPv4/IPv6 fragmented/non-fragmented
> packets.
> 2) ABI change in ethdev struct rte_flow_item_ipv6.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dekel Peled <dekelp@nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Ori Kam <orika@nvidia.com>
Please merge the release notes changes with the code changes
in the appropriate patches.
@@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ New Features
* Extern objects and functions can be plugged into the pipeline.
* Transaction-oriented table updates.
+* **Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver.**
+
+ Updated Mellanox mlx5 driver with new features and improvements, including:
+
+ * Added support for matching on fragmented/non-fragmented IPv4/IPv6 packets.
Removed Items
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@@ -300,6 +305,11 @@ ABI Changes
* ``ethdev`` internal functions are marked with ``__rte_internal`` tag.
+ * Added extensions' attributes to struct ``rte_flow_item_ipv6``.
+ A set of additional values added to struct, indicating the existence of
+ every defined extension header type.
+ Applications should use the new values for identification of existing
+ extensions in the packet header.
Known Issues
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