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diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md index 392bbb6f839..41aab0bc715 100644 --- a/RELEASE.md +++ b/RELEASE.md @@ -7,6 +7,94 @@ @page release_notes_1704 Release notes for VPP 17.04 +500+ commits since the 1701 release. + +## Features +- Infrastructure + - make test improvements + - vnet: add device-input threadplacement infra + - 64 bit per-thread counters + - process restart cli + - High performance timer wheels + - Plugin infrastructure improvements + - Support for .default_disabled, .version_required + - Added MAINTAINERS file + +- Host stack + - TCP stack + - DHCPv4 / DHCPv6 relay multi-destination + - DHCPv4 option 82 + - ND proxy + - Attached hosts + - Consolidated DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 implementation + +- Interfaces + - DPDK 17.02 (retire support for DPDK 16.07) + - Add memif - packet memory interface for intra-host communication + - vhost: support interrupt mode + - DPDK as plugin (retired vpp_lite) + - DPDPK input optimizations + - Loopback interface allocation scheme + +- Network features + - Bridging + - Learning on local interfaces + - Flushing of MACs from the L2 FIB + + - SNAT + - CGN (Deterministic and dynamic) + - CGN configurable port allocation algorithm + - ICMP support + - Tentant VRF id for SNAT outside addresses + - Session dump / User dump + - Port allocation per protocol + + - Security groups + - Routed interface support + - L2+L3 unified processing node + - Improve fragment handling + + - Segement routing v6 + - SR policies with weighted SID lists + - Binding SID + - SR steering policies + - SR Local SIDs + - Framework to expand local SIDs w/plugins + - Documentation + + - IOAM + - UDP Pinger w/path fault isolation + - IOAM as type 2 metadata in NSH + - IAOM raw IPFIX collector and analyzer + - Anycast active server selection + - Documentation + - SRv6 Local SID + - IP6 HBH header and SR header co-existence + - Active probe + + - LISP + - Statistics collection + + - GPE + - CLI + - NSH added to encap/decap path + - Renamed LISP GPE API to GPE + + - MPLS + - Performance improvements (quad loop) + + - BFD + - Command line interface + - Echo function + - Remote demand mode + - SHA1 authentication + + - IPsec + - IKEv2 initiator features + + - VXLAN + - unify IP4/IP6 control plane handling + ## API changes - Python API: To avoid conflicts between VPP API messages names and @@ -23,12 +111,12 @@ For backwards compatibility VPP API methods are left in the main name space (VPP), but will be removed from 17.07. + - Python API: Change from cPython to CFFI. + - create_loopback message to be replaced with create_loopback_instance create_loopback will be removed from 17.07. https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/5572/ -@todo Release 17.04 needs release notes. - @page release_notes_1701 Release notes for VPP 17.01 @note This release was for a while known as 16.12. |