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4 Features for Release VPP 16.09
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7 This section lists those features that became available in VPP Release 16.09:
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9 * Integrated July 2016 DPDK release
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10 - DPDK-vhost is depreciated pending a complete rework of the original integration and addressing of rx performance deltas
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11 - Patches required for DPDK 16.07:
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12 + Correctly setting the Packet Type in the IGB, IXGBE and i40e drivers
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13 + Correctly setting checksum in the i40e driver
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14 + NXP DPAA2 PMD Driver
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15 + rte_delay (yield) functionality
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16 * Add “in tree” plugins:
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21 * High-performance (line-rate) “neutron like” L4 port-filtering
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22 * API refactoring - addressing some of the issues around JVPP bindings
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23 - Accommodating plugins (e.g. NSH_SFC)
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24 - Binding for python
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30 - Map-resolver failover algorithm
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31 * Support 64-bit vector lengths, huge shared-memory segments
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32 * Dynamic IP Feature ordering
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33 - IP Features can now specify features they appear before and after
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35 - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Trusty Tahr
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36 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Xenial Xerus
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38 - More information on VPP wiki
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39 * Performance, characterize and document performance for this release (more information on CSIT page)
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40 - IPv4 and IPv6 Scale - performance tests
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41 + Bidirectional 10k/100k/1M flows
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42 + 64B,570B, 1518B,9000B packet sizes
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43 - IPv6 iACL - performance
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44 + DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with IPv6 routing, two static IPv6 /64 routes and IPv6 iAcl security whitelist ingress /64 filter entries applied on links
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45 + TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv6 header and generated payload
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46 + MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces
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47 - L2XC VXLANoIPv4 - performance
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48 + DUT1 and DUT2 are configured with L2 cross-connect. VXLAN tunnels are configured between L2XCs on DUT1 and DUT2
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49 + TG traffic profile contains two L3 flow-groups (flow-group per direction, 253 flows per flow-group) with all packets containing Ethernet header, IPv4 header with IP protocol=61 and generated payload
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50 + MAC addresses are matching MAC addresses of the TG node interfaces
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52 - Autogenerated CLI documentation
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53 - Using doxygen to automate API/Node documentation
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54 - (available online)
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55 * Resolved all static analysis issues found by Coverity
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56 - Beginning of 16.09 cycle: 505 issues
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57 - Release: 0 outstanding issues
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63 For the full list of issues please refer to fd.io `JIRA <https://jira.fd.io/>`_.
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68 For the full list of fixed issues please refer to:
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70 * fd.io `JIRA <https://jira.fd.io/>`_
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71 * git `commit log <https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1609>`_