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diff --git a/doc/release_notes.asciidoc b/doc/release_notes.asciidoc index 1ec3eaba..ac1f47d9 100755 --- a/doc/release_notes.asciidoc +++ b/doc/release_notes.asciidoc @@ -23,6 +23,22 @@ ifdef::backend-docbook[] endif::backend-docbook[] +== Release 2.21 == + +* New command line arguments. ``--no-hw-flow-stat'', and ``--software'', for changing behavior of stateless +per stream flow statistics and latency features. See detail link:trex_manual.html#_command_line_options[here]. +* Support for QinQ packets in stateless per port statistics (if using new ``--software'' command line arg). +* Support for all types of VIC cards (including ones will old firmware), using ``--software''. Since we do not + have all cards in our lab, we could not test all of them. Will be glad for feedback on this (good or bad). + +=== Fixed issues: === + +* link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-370[trex-370] +* link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-373[trex-373] +* link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-375[trex-375] +* link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-377[trex-377] +* link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-378[trex-378] + == Release 2.20 == * hotfix release add mlx-dpdk share objects to the package @@ -37,7 +53,7 @@ endif::backend-docbook[] * RX thread CPU% is not 100% all the time from this version * Better handling of latency packets (case of fast start/stop) -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-295[trex-295] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-364[trex-364] @@ -64,7 +80,7 @@ WARNING: you must upgrade to OFED 4.0 even with ConnectX-4 cards * Stateless packet capture - ability to capture tx side * mlx5 dpdk driver is share object. Reduce image OFED libs dependency -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-344[trex-344] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-269[trex-269] @@ -74,7 +90,7 @@ WARNING: you must upgrade to OFED 4.0 even with ConnectX-4 cards * hotfix release -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-342[trex-342] @@ -104,7 +120,7 @@ The Tutorial shows a little bit of our new packet capture ability which was released on v2.16 -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-258[trex-258] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-337[trex-337] @@ -114,7 +130,7 @@ which was released on v2.16 * XL710/X710 VF (SR-IOV) mode works better * 599 VF mode is *not* supported -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-333[trex-333] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-331[trex-331] @@ -130,7 +146,7 @@ which was released on v2.16 * Fix Cluster mode breakage (v2.12-v2.13) * Stateless GUI v3.0 works with this version -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-319[trex-319] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-322[trex-322] @@ -150,7 +166,7 @@ which was released on v2.16 * RPC API version is 3.0 - New stateless GUI is required -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-317[trex-317] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-282[trex-282] @@ -187,7 +203,7 @@ Not setting the port information : =========================== -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-257[trex-257] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-265[trex-265] @@ -202,7 +218,7 @@ Not setting the port information : * Early support for Mellanox ConnectX-4 cards (100/50/25GbE) - based on contributions from Mellanox DPDK team see here for more info link:trex_manual.html#_mellanox_connectx_4_support[Mellanox ConnectX-4 Support] * Add support for Cisco VIC 1300 series adapter (40GbE)- based on Cisco VIC DPDK team see link:trex_manual.html#_cisco_vic_support[Cisco VIC Support] -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-268[trex-268] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-267[trex-267] @@ -226,7 +242,7 @@ See link:trex_manual.html#_configuration_yaml_parameter_of_cfg_option[here] and ** Getting xstats names (can be polled once and then combined with updated values): link:trex_rpc_server_spec.html#_get_xstat_names[get_port_xstats_names] ** Getting xstats values: link:trex_rpc_server_spec.html#_get_xstat_values[get_port_xstats_values] -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-253[trex-253] * link:https://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-212[trex-212] @@ -241,7 +257,7 @@ See link:trex_manual.html#_configuration_yaml_parameter_of_cfg_option[here] and * Support dual mode for push pcap/remote Python API. see here link:cp_stl_docs/api/client_code.html#trex_stl_lib.trex_stl_client.STLClient.push_remote[push_remote] and link:cp_stl_docs/api/client_code.html#trex_stl_lib.trex_stl_client.STLClient.push_pcap[push_pcap] Using this feature pcap can be splited to client/server ports * Add infra for L2 emulation support -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-243[trex-243] * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-247[trex-247] @@ -267,7 +283,7 @@ $sudo ./dpdk_setup_ports.py -c 03:00.0 03:00.1 -o /etc/trex_cfg.yaml # create op * Add a way to stop/close NICS at TRex termination (link would be down) `-close-at-end` * IPv6 XL710 ICMP packets are supported now -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-240[trex-240] * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-242[trex-242] @@ -290,7 +306,7 @@ $sudo ./dpdk_setup_ports.py -c 03:00.0 03:00.1 -o /etc/trex_cfg.yaml # create op For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) ===================================== -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-214[trex-214] * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-223[trex-223] @@ -309,7 +325,7 @@ For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) * TCP SYN Randomization learning support for advanced ASA stateful testing - link:trex_manual.html#_nat_support[here] and link:trex_manual.html#_trex_with_asa_5585[here] * Advanced to latest DPDK 16.07RC3 - fix some XL710 driver performance issues -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-229[trex-229] * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-227[trex-227] @@ -318,7 +334,7 @@ For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) == Release 2.05 == -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-221[trex-221] * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-220[trex-220] @@ -334,7 +350,7 @@ For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) * Ability to export core file * Optimized the case of Latency stream, Field Engine and 9K template packets -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * XL710/X710 present high latency with 9K packets link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-214[trex-214] * The latency seq number gets out of sync link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-215[trex-215] @@ -347,7 +363,7 @@ For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) * More accurate stateless latency/more TUI support * Speedup DPDK XL710 fdir driver -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * Disconnect issue link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-210[trex-210] @@ -357,7 +373,7 @@ For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) * The python latency statistic is compatible to JSON for easy manipulation * Add latency minimum value Python API taken from histogram -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * Fix corruption of mbuf in case of with high rate latency stream. @@ -373,7 +389,7 @@ For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) * Update Stateless presentation link:http://www.slideshare.net/HanochHaim/trex-realistic-traffic-generator-stateless-support[Statelss presenation] * Stateful Python server API - Add support for iterator of remote file for Stateful GUI -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * Performance issue, link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-207[trex-207] * Sporadic timeout on wait_on_traffic() API see link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-209[trex-209] @@ -391,7 +407,7 @@ For XL710/X710 there is a need to upgrade the firmware to 5.04 (or later) image::images/trex_stl_gui.png[title="TRex Stateless GUI",align="left",width=600, link="images/trex_stl_gui.png"] -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * X710/XL710 per stream hardware stats ** link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-199[trex-199] @@ -407,7 +423,7 @@ image::images/trex_stl_gui.png[title="TRex Stateless GUI",align="left",width=600 * The Client package includes Console/examples * Client API verification mechanism. The client should match the server version range -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-193[trex-193] * Python2/Python3 client API hardening @@ -435,7 +451,7 @@ image::images/trex_stl_gui.png[title="TRex Stateless GUI",align="left",width=600 ** Update per stream statistic documentation see link:draft_trex_stateless.html#_tutorial_per_stream_statistics[per stream statistic] ** Update HLTAPI arguments link:draft_trex_stateless.html#_hlt_supported_arguments_a_id_altapi_support_a[HLTAPI] -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * Per stream statistic - Fix High speed of start/stop of giving zero in statistics * Fix E1000 DPDK driver prints with ESXi @@ -489,7 +505,7 @@ class STLS1(object): * HLT fixes and support split_by variable * First phase of per stream rx/tx statistic - XL710/X710 hardware support -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * Fix some typo in Python API stl/example folder * Fix Field Engine IPv4 checksum issue with big packet size @@ -621,7 +637,7 @@ TRex > start -f stl/profiles/udp_1pkt.py -a -m 1mbps * Basic Python HLTAPI support -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * Dependent streams (e.g. `stl/burst_1000_pkt.yaml`) can be loaded @@ -657,7 +673,7 @@ TRex > start -f stl/profiles/udp_1pkt.py -a -m 1mbps ** Console/Python API can be call from Cisco CEL now (ZMQ Python library is compiled to an old glibc) ** Add simulator for stateless -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * The infamous DPDK error is not seen in case of a wrong core argument see here link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-147[trex-147] @@ -682,7 +698,7 @@ TRex > start -f stl/profiles/udp_1pkt.py -a -m 1mbps ** R/W support. only one client has R/W capability * XL710/X710 support ICMP filter -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/trex-110[trex-110] @@ -693,7 +709,7 @@ TRex > start -f stl/profiles/udp_1pkt.py -a -m 1mbps ** change the JSON-RPC result format * Support for specifying different modes for the packets used for latency measurement. Details link:trex_manual.html#_measure_jitter_latency[here]. -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * link:http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/youtrack/issue/trex-149[trex-149] @@ -717,7 +733,7 @@ TRex > start -f stl/profiles/udp_1pkt.py -a -m 1mbps * some clean up in tuple generator * trex stateles console works with trex-mock -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === Python API fixup see here @@ -734,7 +750,7 @@ Check for 64bit Kernel == Release 1.76 == -=== fix issues: === +=== Fixed issues: === * minor pcap loader issues * plugin cleanup |