| Nathan Skrzypczak | 9ad39c0 | 2021-08-19 11:38:06 +0200 | [diff] [blame^] | 1 | Release notes for VPP 17.10 |
| 2 | =========================== |
| 3 | |
| 4 | More than 400 commits since the 1707 release. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | Features |
| 7 | -------- |
| 8 | |
| 9 | - Infrastructure |
| 10 | |
| 11 | - DPDK 17.08 |
| 12 | - IP reassembly |
| 13 | - Bounded-index extensible hash bucket-level LRU cache |
| 14 | - Templated timer wheel improvements |
| 15 | |
| 16 | - API |
| 17 | |
| 18 | - C/C++ language binding |
| 19 | - API stats |
| 20 | |
| 21 | - Host stack |
| 22 | |
| 23 | - VPP TCP stack scale/congestion improvements |
| 24 | - VPP Comms Library (VCL) |
| 25 | - Overall performance, scale and hardening |
| 26 | |
| 27 | - Network features |
| 28 | |
| 29 | - IPSec rework - utilize new FIB |
| 30 | |
| 31 | - VPLS and VPWS implementation |
| 32 | |
| 33 | - NAT |
| 34 | |
| 35 | - Renamed SNAT to NAT |
| 36 | - Performance / Scale |
| 37 | - Destination NAT44 with load-balancing |
| 38 | - In2out translation as an output feature on the outside |
| 39 | interface |
| 40 | - Fullback to 3-tuple key for non TCP/UDP/ICMP sessions |
| 41 | |
| 42 | - Security Groups/ACLs |
| 43 | |
| 44 | - “Replace” semantics for adding a new MacIP acl |
| 45 | - Test suite tests for MacIP ACLs |
| 46 | |
| 47 | - ONE-LISP |
| 48 | |
| 49 | - Map-server fallback support |
| 50 | - Preemptive re-fetch of active mappings that are about to expire |
| 51 | - ND termination |
| 52 | |
| 53 | - PPPoE |
| 54 | |
| 55 | - PPPoE Control Plane packet dispatch |
| 56 | - PPPoE decapsulation |
| 57 | - PPPoE encapsulation |
| 58 | |
| 59 | Known issues |
| 60 | ------------ |
| 61 | |
| 62 | For the full list of issues please refer to fd.io |
| 63 | `JIRA <https://jira.fd.io>`__. |
| 64 | |
| 65 | Issues fixed |
| 66 | ------------ |
| 67 | |
| 68 | For the full list of fixed issues please refer to: |
| 69 | |
| 70 | - fd.io `JIRA <https://jira.fd.io>`__ |
| 71 | - git `commit log <https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1710>`__ |
| 72 | |
| 73 | |
| 74 | API changes |
| 75 | ----------- |
| 76 | |
| 77 | ======================================== ================== |
| 78 | Message Name Result |
| 79 | ======================================== ================== |
| 80 | bridge_domain_add_del definition changed |
| 81 | bridge_domain_details definition changed |
| 82 | connect_session definition changed |
| 83 | connect_sock definition changed |
| 84 | connect_sock_reply definition changed |
| 85 | connect_uri_reply definition changed |
| 86 | create_vhost_user_if definition changed |
| 87 | dhcp_client_config definition changed |
| 88 | ip4_arp_event definition changed |
| 89 | ip6_fib_details definition changed |
| 90 | ip6_nd_event definition changed |
| 91 | ip_add_del_route definition changed |
| 92 | ip_fib_details definition changed |
| 93 | ip_table_add_del definition changed |
| 94 | l2_macs_event only in image |
| 95 | macip_acl_add_replace definition changed |
| 96 | macip_acl_interface_list_details only in image |
| 97 | macip_acl_interface_list_dump only in image |
| 98 | modify_vhost_user_if definition changed |
| 99 | mpls_fib_details definition changed |
| 100 | mpls_route_add_del definition changed |
| 101 | mpls_table_add_del definition changed |
| 102 | mpls_tunnel_add_del definition changed |
| 103 | nat44_add_del_address_range definition changed |
| 104 | nat44_add_del_interface_addr definition changed |
| 105 | nat44_add_del_lb_static_mapping definition changed |
| 106 | nat44_add_del_static_mapping definition changed |
| 107 | nat44_address_details only in image |
| 108 | nat44_address_dump only in image |
| 109 | nat44_interface_add_del_feature definition changed |
| 110 | nat44_interface_add_del_output_feature definition changed |
| 111 | nat44_interface_addr_details only in image |
| 112 | nat44_interface_addr_dump only in image |
| 113 | nat44_interface_details only in image |
| 114 | nat44_interface_dump only in image |
| 115 | nat44_interface_output_feature_details only in image |
| 116 | nat44_interface_output_feature_dump only in image |
| 117 | nat44_lb_static_mapping_details only in image |
| 118 | nat44_lb_static_mapping_dump only in image |
| 119 | nat44_static_mapping_details only in image |
| 120 | nat44_static_mapping_dump only in image |
| 121 | nat44_user_details only in image |
| 122 | nat44_user_dump only in image |
| 123 | nat44_user_session_details only in image |
| 124 | nat44_user_session_dump only in image |
| 125 | nat_control_ping definition changed |
| 126 | nat_det_add_del_map definition changed |
| 127 | nat_det_close_session_in definition changed |
| 128 | nat_det_close_session_out definition changed |
| 129 | nat_det_forward definition changed |
| 130 | nat_det_get_timeouts definition changed |
| 131 | nat_det_map_details only in image |
| 132 | nat_det_map_dump only in image |
| 133 | nat_det_reverse definition changed |
| 134 | nat_det_session_details only in image |
| 135 | nat_det_session_dump only in image |
| 136 | nat_det_set_timeouts definition changed |
| 137 | nat_ipfix_enable_disable definition changed |
| 138 | nat_set_workers definition changed |
| 139 | nat_show_config definition changed |
| 140 | nat_worker_details only in image |
| 141 | nat_worker_dump only in image |
| 142 | one_add_del_ndp_entry definition changed |
| 143 | one_enable_disable_petr_mode definition changed |
| 144 | one_enable_disable_pitr_mode definition changed |
| 145 | one_enable_disable_xtr_mode definition changed |
| 146 | one_get_transport_protocol definition changed |
| 147 | one_map_register_fallback_threshold definition changed |
| 148 | one_map_register_set_ttl definition changed |
| 149 | one_ndp_bd_get definition changed |
| 150 | one_ndp_entries_get definition changed |
| 151 | one_set_transport_protocol definition changed |
| 152 | one_show_petr_mode definition changed |
| 153 | one_show_pitr_mode definition changed |
| 154 | one_show_xtr_mode definition changed |
| 155 | p2p_ethernet_add definition changed |
| 156 | pppoe_add_del_session definition changed |
| 157 | pppoe_session_details only in image |
| 158 | pppoe_session_dump only in image |
| 159 | punt_socket_deregister definition changed |
| 160 | punt_socket_register definition changed |
| 161 | show_one_map_register_fallback_threshold definition changed |
| 162 | show_one_map_register_ttl definition changed |
| 163 | snat_interface_add_del_output_feature definition changed |
| 164 | snat_interface_output_feature_details only in image |
| 165 | snat_interface_output_feature_dump only in image |
| 166 | sw_interface_event only in image |
| 167 | sw_interface_set_flags definition changed |
| 168 | sw_interface_span_dump definition changed |
| 169 | sw_interface_span_enable_disable definition changed |
| 170 | sw_interface_vhost_user_details definition changed |
| 171 | tcp_configure_src_addresses definition changed |
| 172 | vnet_per_interface_combined_counters only in image |
| 173 | vnet_per_interface_simple_counters only in image |
| 174 | want_interface_combined_stats definition changed |
| 175 | want_interface_simple_stats definition changed |
| 176 | want_ip4_fib_stats definition changed |
| 177 | want_ip4_nbr_stats definition changed |
| 178 | want_ip6_fib_stats definition changed |
| 179 | want_ip6_nbr_stats definition changed |
| 180 | want_l2_macs_events definition changed |
| 181 | want_per_interface_combined_stats definition changed |
| 182 | want_per_interface_simple_stats definition changed |
| 183 | ======================================== ================== |
| 184 | |
| 185 | Found 103 api message signature differences |
| 186 | |
| 187 | Patches that updated the API files |
| 188 | ---------------------------------- |
| 189 | * ``./src/plugins/pppoe/pppoe.api`` 62f9cdd8 Add PPPoE Plugin |
| 190 | * ``./src/plugins/acl/acl.api`` c29940c5 ACL-plugin add “replace” semantics |
| 191 | for adding a new MacIP acl de9fbf43 MAC IP ACL interface list dump (as |
| 192 | an alternative to the get/reply) |
| 193 | * ``./src/plugins/nat/nat.api`` 704018cf NAT: Destination NAT44 with |
| 194 | load-balancing (VPP-954) 2ba92e32 NAT: Rename snat plugin to nat |
| 195 | (VPP-955) |
| 196 | * ``./src/vnet/interface.api`` 831fb59f Stats refactor d292ab1e No context in |
| 197 | SW interface event a07bd708 Dedicated SW Interface Event |
| 198 | * ``./src/vnet/dhcp/dhcp.api`` 51822bf0 DHCP client option 61 “client_id” |
| 199 | 4729b1ec DHCP complete event sends mask length |
| 200 | * ``./src/vnet/lldp/lldp.api`` 99a0e60e Add API support for LLDP |
| 201 | config/interface set |
| 202 | * ``./src/vnet/lisp-cp/one.api`` d630713d LISP: add neighbor discovery and CP |
| 203 | protocol separation APIs 111a5cea LISP: Add APIs for enable/disable |
| 204 | xTR/P-ITR/P-ETR modes 7048ff1e LISP: Map-server fallback feature |
| 205 | 1e553a00 LISP: make TTL for map register messages configurable |
| 206 | * ``./src/vnet/ethernet/p2p_ethernet.api`` 15ac81c1 P2P Ethernet |
| 207 | * ``./src/vnet/mpls/mpls.api`` 2297af01 Add a name to the creation of an IP |
| 208 | and MPLS table 28ab9cc1 FIB table add/delete API only da78f957 L2 over |
| 209 | MPLS a0a908f1 FIB path weight incorrect in dump (VPP-922) 57b5860f FIB |
| 210 | path preference |
| 211 | * ``./src/vnet/session/session.api`` 33e002b1 Fix session connect api message |
| 212 | handling. |
| 213 | * ``./src/vnet/span/span.api`` 5b311202 SPAN/API:enable L2 dump 001fd406 |
| 214 | SPAN:add l2 mirror |
| 215 | * ``./src/vnet/devices/virtio/vhost_user.api`` 4ba75f54 vhost: Remove |
| 216 | operation mode in the API |
| 217 | * ``./src/vnet/vxlan-gpe/vxlan_gpe.api`` 04ffd0ad VPP crash on creating vxlan |
| 218 | gpe interface. VPP-875 |
| 219 | * ``./src/vnet/tcp/tcp.api`` 3bbcfab1 TCP source address automation |
| 220 | * ``./src/vnet/ip/ip.api`` 2297af01 Add a name to the creation of an IP and |
| 221 | MPLS table 28ab9cc1 FIB table add/delete API only 57b5860f FIB path |
| 222 | preference |
| 223 | * ``./src/vnet/lisp-gpe/lisp_gpe.api`` af3d9771 Remove unused retval from |
| 224 | gpe_native_fwd_rpath type definition |
| 225 | * ``./src/vnet/l2/l2.api`` 50570ece Update of free text tag patch for BD |
| 226 | 48304141 Support for bridge domain free text tag e531f4cb Increase |
| 227 | default MAC learn limit and check it in learn-update path 8d00fff8 Add |
| 228 | support for API client to receive L2 MAC events |
| 229 | * ``./src/vpp/api/vpe.api`` 8a19f12a Allow individual stats API and introduce |
| 230 | stats.api 4802632d Punt socket: Fix coverity error for pathname length |
| 231 | mismatch between API and sun_path. f7a55ad7 PUNT socket: External |
| 232 | control plane processes connected via UNIX domain sockets. 75e2f2ac |
| 233 | API:fix arp/ND event messages - remove context 99a0e60e Add API support |
| 234 | for LLDP config/interface set |
| 235 | * ``./src/vpp/stats/stats.api`` 831fb59f Stats refactor 8a19f12a Allow |
| 236 | individual stats API and introduce stats.api |