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diff --git a/docs/aboutvpp/releasenotes/v18.01.rst b/docs/aboutvpp/releasenotes/v18.01.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e760de282a6 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/aboutvpp/releasenotes/v18.01.rst @@ -0,0 +1,382 @@ +Release notes for VPP 18.01 +=========================== + +More than 560 commits since the 17.10 release. + +Features +-------- + +- Infrastructure + + - DPDK 17.11 + - TCP Checksum Offload + - Arm64/Arm-v8 support + - SUSE packaging + - bihash_vec8_8 variant + - PCI rework to support VFIO + - chi-squared test calculator + +- SNAT / NAT + + - One armed NAT + - Twice NAT44 + - NAT hairpinning rework + - NAT64 multi-thread + - NAT64 IPFIX + - NAT64 Fragmentation + - NAT: DS-Lite + - Remove old SNAT API + - ACL-based NAT + +- VNET + + - DNS name resolver + - BIER + - GENEVE Tunnel + - IPSec Openssl 1.1.0 api support + - FIB improvements + - tap v2 + +- API + + - VPP stats (Broadcast & Multicast support) + - SR MPLS + - VPP Object Model (VOM) + +- Host Stack + + - VPP TCP Stack scale / congestion improvements + - Refactor UDP + - Namespace support + - Session rules table + - VPP Comms Library (VCL) improvements + +- ACL + + - ACL stats + +- Plugins + + - Kube-proxy + - L2 Emulation + - Memif + +Known issues +------------ + +For the full list of issues please refer to fd.io +`JIRA <https://jira.fd.io>`__. + +Issues fixed +------------ + +For the full list of fixed issues please refer to: + +- fd.io `JIRA <https://jira.fd.io>`__ +- git `commit log <https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1801>`__ + + +API changes +----------- + +===================================== ================== +Message Name Result +===================================== ================== +af_packet_set_l4_cksum_offload definition changed +api_versions definition changed +app_namespace_add_del definition changed +application_attach definition changed +bier_disp_entry_add_del definition changed +bier_disp_entry_details only in image +bier_disp_entry_dump only in image +bier_disp_table_add_del definition changed +bier_disp_table_details only in image +bier_disp_table_dump only in image +bier_imp_add definition changed +bier_imp_del definition changed +bier_imp_details only in image +bier_imp_dump only in image +bier_route_add_del definition changed +bier_route_details only in image +bier_route_dump only in image +bier_table_add_del definition changed +bier_table_details only in image +bier_table_dump only in image +bind_sock_reply definition changed +connect_session_reply definition changed +connect_sock definition changed +connect_uri definition changed +dhcp_proxy_details definition changed +dhcp_proxy_set_vss definition changed +dns_enable_disable definition changed +dns_name_server_add_del definition changed +dns_resolve_ip definition changed +dns_resolve_name definition changed +dslite_add_del_pool_addr_range definition changed +dslite_set_aftr_addr definition changed +geneve_add_del_tunnel definition changed +geneve_tunnel_details only in image +geneve_tunnel_dump only in image +ip_add_del_route definition changed +ip_container_proxy_add_del definition changed +ip_mroute_add_del definition changed +ip_neighbor_details definition changed +ip_punt_police definition changed +ip_punt_redirect definition changed +ipsec_sa_details only in image +ipsec_sa_dump only in image +ipsec_sad_add_del_entry definition changed +ipsec_tunnel_if_set_key definition changed +ipsec_tunnel_if_set_sa definition changed +kp_add_del_pod definition changed +kp_add_del_vip definition changed +kp_conf definition changed +l2_emulation definition changed +l2_fib_table_details definition changed +l2fib_add_del definition changed +memclnt_keepalive definition changed +memfd_segment_create definition changed +mpls_ip_bind_unbind definition changed +mpls_route_add_del definition changed +nat44_add_del_address_range definition changed +nat44_add_del_identity_mapping definition changed +nat44_add_del_interface_addr definition changed +nat44_add_del_lb_static_mapping definition changed +nat44_add_del_static_mapping definition changed +nat44_address_details definition changed +nat44_del_session definition changed +nat44_forwarding_enable_disable definition changed +nat44_forwarding_is_enabled definition changed +nat44_identity_mapping_details only in image +nat44_identity_mapping_dump only in image +nat44_interface_addr_details definition changed +nat44_lb_static_mapping_details definition changed +nat44_static_mapping_details definition changed +nat64_add_del_interface_addr definition changed +nat_get_reass definition changed +nat_reass_details only in image +nat_reass_dump only in image +nat_set_reass definition changed +reset_vrf definition changed +session_rule_add_del definition changed +session_rules_details only in image +session_rules_dump only in image +snat_add_address_range definition changed +snat_add_del_interface_addr definition changed +snat_add_det_map definition changed +snat_add_static_mapping definition changed +snat_address_details only in file +snat_address_dump only in file +snat_control_ping definition changed +snat_det_close_session_in definition changed +snat_det_close_session_out definition changed +snat_det_forward definition changed +snat_det_get_timeouts definition changed +snat_det_map_details only in file +snat_det_map_dump only in file +snat_det_reverse definition changed +snat_det_session_details only in file +snat_det_session_dump only in file +snat_det_set_timeouts definition changed +snat_interface_add_del_feature definition changed +snat_interface_add_del_output_feature definition changed +snat_interface_addr_details only in file +snat_interface_addr_dump only in file +snat_interface_details only in file +snat_interface_dump only in file +snat_interface_output_feature_details only in file +snat_interface_output_feature_dump only in file +snat_ipfix_enable_disable definition changed +snat_set_workers definition changed +snat_show_config definition changed +snat_static_mapping_details only in file +snat_static_mapping_dump only in file +snat_user_details only in file +snat_user_dump only in file +snat_user_session_details only in file +snat_user_session_dump only in file +snat_worker_details only in file +snat_worker_dump only in file +sockclnt_create definition changed +sockclnt_delete definition changed +sr_localsids_details only in image +sr_localsids_dump only in image +sr_mpls_policy_add definition changed +sr_mpls_policy_assign_endpoint_color definition changed +sr_mpls_policy_del definition changed +sr_mpls_policy_mod definition changed +sr_mpls_steering_add_del definition changed +sr_set_encap_source definition changed +stn_add_del_rule definition changed +stn_rule_details only in image +stn_rules_dump only in image +sw_interface_set_geneve_bypass definition changed +sw_interface_set_lldp definition changed +sw_interface_set_rx_mode definition changed +sw_interface_tap_v2_details only in image +sw_interface_tap_v2_dump only in image +tap_create_v2 definition changed +tap_delete_v2 definition changed +udp_encap_add_del definition changed +udp_encap_details only in image +udp_encap_dump only in image +vnet_ip4_mfib_counters only in image +vnet_ip6_mfib_counters only in image +want_ip4_mfib_stats definition changed +want_ip6_mfib_stats definition changed +===================================== ================== + +Found 142 api message signature differences + +Patches that changed API definitions +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +* ``./src/examples/sample-plugin/sample/sample.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: + support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/interface.api b8d4481a`` Break up vpe.api ad8015be devices: Add + binary API for set interface rx-mode 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/feature/feature.api`` b8d4481a Break up vpe.api +* ``./src/vnet/srv6/sr.api`` 1a5e301f SRv6 improvements to binary API 0d056e5e + vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/bier/bier.api`` be302d72 BIER coverity fix in route downlaod + ceb4d05b BIER disposition default route fa1da15c BIER: API documentation + fixes. 9128637e BIER in non-MPLS netowrks d792d9c0 BIER +* ``./src/vnet/vxlan-gpe/vxlan_gpe.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/unix/tap.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/lldp/lldp.api`` 9a6fcef4 LLDP: Add Management Address TLV + 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/dns/dns.api`` d2080159 Add reverse DNS (ip to name) resolution + 6545716c VPP-1027: DNS name resolver +* ``./src/vnet/session/session.api`` dcf55ce2 vppcom: improve listener session + handling 6e8c6679 session: add app ns index to ns create api c97a7398 + session: add rule tags 6c36f53f session: add api to dump rules 1c710451 + session: rules tables ade70e45 session: return local transport endpoint + in connect reply cea194d8 session: add support for application + namespacing 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) + version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/devices/af_packet/af_packet.api`` 92b0275a af_packet: invalid + TCP/UDP offload checksum on RX node recalculation 0d056e5e vppapigen: + support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/devices/netmap/netmap.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/devices/tap/tapv2.api`` 73e7f427 tap_v2: include host-side + parameters in the dump binary API 2df39094 tapv2: multiple improvements + c99b4cd1 tap_v2: move code to vnet/devices/tap +* ``./src/vnet/devices/virtio/vhost_user.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/lisp-gpe/lisp_gpe.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/srmpls/sr_mpls.api`` 42998828 SR-MPLS: binary API and automated + steering +* ``./src/vnet/l2/l2.api`` b8d4481a Break up vpe.api 57938f63 l2fib: MAC: Fix + uint64 to u8 byte array 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/udp/udp.api`` 810086d8 UDP Encapsulation. +* ``./src/vnet/policer/policer.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/bfd/bfd.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/geneve/geneve.api`` 556033a0 Add API versioning to GENEVE + tunnel implementation. b598f1d3 Initial GENEVE TUNNEL implementation and + tests. +* ``./src/vnet/gre/gre.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/map/map.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/flow/flow.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/pg/pg.api`` b8d4481a Break up vpe.api +* ``./src/vnet/dhcp/dhcp.api`` 70bfcaf4 Add Support of DHCP VSS Type 0 where + VPN-ID is ASCII 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) + version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/ipsec/ipsec.api`` ca514fda Allow IPsec interface to have SAs + reset 75d85609 Add API call to set keys on IPsec tunnel intf 0d056e5e + vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps 28029530 + Add API support to dump IPsec SAs +* ``./src/vnet/mpls/mpls.api`` c42fc05b Remove the unused ‘create VRF if + needed’ API parameters b8d4481a Break up vpe.api d792d9c0 BIER d0a59722 + Revert “Enforce FIB table creation before use” f9342023 Enforce FIB + table creation before use 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/ethernet/p2p_ethernet.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/span/span.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/lisp-cp/lisp.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/lisp-cp/one.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/vxlan/vxlan.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/ipsec-gre/ipsec_gre.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/classify/classify.api`` b8d4481a Break up vpe.api 8527f12b add + classify session action set-sr-policy-index 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/ip/punt.api`` b8d4481a Break up vpe.api +* ``./src/vnet/ip/ip.api`` c42fc05b Remove the unused ‘create VRF if needed’ + API parameters b8d4481a Break up vpe.api af8dfbf6 Add sw_if_index to the + ip_neighbor_details_t response. d792d9c0 BIER 810086d8 UDP + Encapsulation. 595992c5 ip: add container proxy api 0164a06d Remove + unused ‘not_last’ parameter from ip_add_del_route d0a59722 Revert + “Enforce FIB table creation before use” 054c03ac Source Lookup + progammable via API f9342023 Enforce FIB table creation before use + d91c1dbd punt and drop features: - new IPv4 and IPv6 feature arcs on the + punt and drop nodes - new features: - redirect punted traffic to an + interface and nexthop - police punted traffic. 0d056e5e vppapigen: + support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps 6f631156 Distributed + Virtual Router Support +* ``./src/vnet/cop/cop.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vnet/l2tp/l2tp.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vpp/oam/oam.api`` b8d4481a Break up vpe.api +* ``./src/vpp/stats/stats.api`` ff233898 Stats for Multicast FIB 0d056e5e + vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/vpp/api/vpe.api`` b8d4481a Break up vpe.api d792d9c0 BIER 0d056e5e + vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps b598f1d3 + Initial GENEVE TUNNEL implementation and tests. +* ``./src/plugins/ioam/udp-ping/udp_ping.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/ioam/ip6/ioam_cache.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/ioam/lib-pot/pot.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/ioam/lib-trace/trace.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/ioam/export/ioam_export.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/ioam/export-vxlan-gpe/vxlan_gpe_ioam_export.api`` 0d056e5e + vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/ioam/lib-vxlan-gpe/ioam_vxlan_gpe.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: + support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/pppoe/pppoe.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/dpdk/api/dpdk.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/acl/acl.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/gtpu/gtpu.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/l2e/l2e.api`` 4ec38711 L2 emulation: remove usued + ip-table-id from API 55d03788 L2 Emulation +* ``./src/plugins/flowprobe/flowprobe.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support + per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/nat/nat.api`` 7b929793 Translate matching packets using NAT + (VPP-1069) b932d26e NAT: Twice NAT44 (VPP-969) ab7a805f NAT44: identity + NAT (VPP-1073) c6fb36fc NAT: Remove old SNAT API (VPP-1070) 0938dcf1 + NAT64 to use IPv4 address from interface (VPP-1051) efcd1e9e SNAT: IP + fragmentation (VPP-890) 8ebe6253 NAT: DS-Lite (VPP-1040) 5ba86f72 NAT: + delete session API/CLI (VPP-1041) 36ea2d6d One armed NAT (VPP-1035) + 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/memif/memif.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/kubeproxy/kp.api`` c91f5024 Support kube-proxy data plane +* ``./src/plugins/lb/lb.api`` 0d056e5e vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps +* ``./src/plugins/stn/stn.api`` 0906c5cf Plugin for IP-Address to Interface + Punting +* ``./src/vlibmemory/memclnt.api 0d056e5e`` vppapigen: support per-file + (major,minor,patch) version stamps 59b2565c Repair vlib API socket + server |