| Nathan Skrzypczak | 9ad39c0 | 2021-08-19 11:38:06 +0200 | [diff] [blame^] | 1 | Release notes for VPP 17.01 |
| 2 | =========================== |
| 3 | |
| 4 | @note This release was for a while known as 16.12. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | Features |
| 7 | -------- |
| 8 | |
| 9 | - `Integrated November 2016 DPDK release <http://www.dpdk.org/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.html>`__ |
| 10 | |
| 11 | - Complete rework of Forwarding Information Base (FIB) |
| 12 | |
| 13 | - Performance Improvements |
| 14 | |
| 15 | - Improvements in DPDK input and output nodes |
| 16 | - Improvements in L2 path |
| 17 | - Improvmeents in IPv4 lookup node |
| 18 | |
| 19 | - Feature Arcs Improvements |
| 20 | |
| 21 | - Consolidation of the code |
| 22 | - New feature arcs |
| 23 | |
| 24 | - device-input |
| 25 | - interface-output |
| 26 | |
| 27 | - DPDK Cryptodev Support |
| 28 | |
| 29 | - Software and Hardware Crypto Support |
| 30 | |
| 31 | - DPDK HQoS support |
| 32 | |
| 33 | - Simple Port Analyzer (SPAN) |
| 34 | |
| 35 | - Bidirectional Forwarding Detection |
| 36 | |
| 37 | - Basic implementation |
| 38 | |
| 39 | - IPFIX Improvements |
| 40 | |
| 41 | - L2 GRE over IPSec tunnels |
| 42 | |
| 43 | - Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) |
| 44 | |
| 45 | - Vhost-user Improvements |
| 46 | |
| 47 | - Performance Improvements |
| 48 | - Multiqueue |
| 49 | - Reconnect |
| 50 | |
| 51 | - LISP Enhancements |
| 52 | |
| 53 | - Source/Dest control plane support |
| 54 | - L2 over LISP and GRE |
| 55 | - Map-Register/Map-Notify/RLOC-probing support |
| 56 | - L2 API improvements, overall code hardening |
| 57 | |
| 58 | - Plugins: |
| 59 | |
| 60 | - New: ACL |
| 61 | - New: Flow per Packet |
| 62 | - Improved: SNAT |
| 63 | |
| 64 | - Mutlithreading |
| 65 | - Flow export |
| 66 | |
| 67 | - Doxygen Enhancements |
| 68 | |
| 69 | - Luajit API bindings |
| 70 | |
| 71 | - API Refactoring |
| 72 | |
| 73 | - file split |
| 74 | - message signatures |
| 75 | |
| 76 | - Python and Scapy based unit testing infrastructure |
| 77 | |
| 78 | - Infrastructure |
| 79 | - Various tests |
| 80 | |
| 81 | - Packet Generator improvements |
| 82 | |
| 83 | - TUN/TAP jumbo frames support |
| 84 | |
| 85 | - Other various bug fixes and improvements |
| 86 | |
| 87 | Known issues |
| 88 | ------------ |
| 89 | |
| 90 | For the full list of issues please refer to fd.io |
| 91 | `JIRA <https://jira.fd.io>`__. |
| 92 | |
| 93 | Issues fixed |
| 94 | ------------ |
| 95 | |
| 96 | For the full list of fixed issues please refer to: |
| 97 | |
| 98 | - fd.io `JIRA <https://jira.fd.io>`__ |
| 99 | - git `commit log <https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1701>`__ |