# Release Notes {#release_notes}
+* @subpage release_notes_1802
+* @subpage release_notes_1710
+* @subpage release_notes_1707
* @subpage release_notes_1704
+* @subpage release_notes_17011
* @subpage release_notes_1701
* @subpage release_notes_1609
* @subpage release_notes_1606
+@page release_notes_1802 Release notes for VPP 18.02
+
+TBD
+
+@page release_notes_1710 Release notes for VPP 17.10
+
+More than 400 commits since the 1707 release.
+
+## Features
+- Infrastructure
+ - DPDK 17.08
+ - IP reassembly
+ - Bounded-index extensible hash bucket-level LRU cache
+ - Templated timer wheel improvements
+
+- API
+ - C/C++ language binding
+ - API stats
+
+- Host stack
+ - VPP TCP stack scale/congestion improvements
+ - VPP Comms Library (VCL)
+ - Overall performance, scale and hardening
+
+- Network features
+ - IPSec rework - utilize new FIB
+ - VPLS and VPWS implementation
+
+ - NAT
+ - Renamed SNAT to NAT
+ - Performance / Scale
+ - Destination NAT44 with load-balancing
+ - In2out translation as an output feature on the outside interface
+ - Fullback to 3-tuple key for non TCP/UDP/ICMP sessions
+
+ - Security Groups/ACLs
+ - "Replace" semantics for adding a new MacIP acl
+ - Test suite tests for MacIP ACLs
+
+ - ONE-LISP
+ - Map-server fallback support
+ - Preemptive re-fetch of active mappings that are about to expire
+ - ND termination
+
+ - PPPoE
+ - PPPoE Control Plane packet dispatch
+ - PPPoE decapsulation
+ - PPPoE encapsulation
+
+## 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/1710)
+
+## API changes
+
+Message Name Result
+bridge_domain_add_del definition changed
+bridge_domain_details definition changed
+connect_session definition changed
+connect_sock definition changed
+connect_sock_reply definition changed
+connect_uri_reply definition changed
+create_vhost_user_if definition changed
+dhcp_client_config definition changed
+ip4_arp_event definition changed
+ip6_fib_details definition changed
+ip6_nd_event definition changed
+ip_add_del_route definition changed
+ip_fib_details definition changed
+ip_table_add_del definition changed
+l2_macs_event only in image
+macip_acl_add_replace definition changed
+macip_acl_interface_list_details only in image
+macip_acl_interface_list_dump only in image
+modify_vhost_user_if definition changed
+mpls_fib_details definition changed
+mpls_route_add_del definition changed
+mpls_table_add_del definition changed
+mpls_tunnel_add_del definition changed
+nat44_add_del_address_range 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 only in image
+nat44_address_dump only in image
+nat44_interface_add_del_feature definition changed
+nat44_interface_add_del_output_feature definition changed
+nat44_interface_addr_details only in image
+nat44_interface_addr_dump only in image
+nat44_interface_details only in image
+nat44_interface_dump only in image
+nat44_interface_output_feature_details only in image
+nat44_interface_output_feature_dump only in image
+nat44_lb_static_mapping_details only in image
+nat44_lb_static_mapping_dump only in image
+nat44_static_mapping_details only in image
+nat44_static_mapping_dump only in image
+nat44_user_details only in image
+nat44_user_dump only in image
+nat44_user_session_details only in image
+nat44_user_session_dump only in image
+nat_control_ping definition changed
+nat_det_add_del_map definition changed
+nat_det_close_session_in definition changed
+nat_det_close_session_out definition changed
+nat_det_forward definition changed
+nat_det_get_timeouts definition changed
+nat_det_map_details only in image
+nat_det_map_dump only in image
+nat_det_reverse definition changed
+nat_det_session_details only in image
+nat_det_session_dump only in image
+nat_det_set_timeouts definition changed
+nat_ipfix_enable_disable definition changed
+nat_set_workers definition changed
+nat_show_config definition changed
+nat_worker_details only in image
+nat_worker_dump only in image
+one_add_del_ndp_entry definition changed
+one_enable_disable_petr_mode definition changed
+one_enable_disable_pitr_mode definition changed
+one_enable_disable_xtr_mode definition changed
+one_get_transport_protocol definition changed
+one_map_register_fallback_threshold definition changed
+one_map_register_set_ttl definition changed
+one_ndp_bd_get definition changed
+one_ndp_entries_get definition changed
+one_set_transport_protocol definition changed
+one_show_petr_mode definition changed
+one_show_pitr_mode definition changed
+one_show_xtr_mode definition changed
+p2p_ethernet_add definition changed
+pppoe_add_del_session definition changed
+pppoe_session_details only in image
+pppoe_session_dump only in image
+punt_socket_deregister definition changed
+punt_socket_register definition changed
+show_one_map_register_fallback_threshold definition changed
+show_one_map_register_ttl definition changed
+snat_interface_add_del_output_feature definition changed
+snat_interface_output_feature_details only in image
+snat_interface_output_feature_dump only in image
+sw_interface_event only in image
+sw_interface_set_flags definition changed
+sw_interface_span_dump definition changed
+sw_interface_span_enable_disable definition changed
+sw_interface_vhost_user_details definition changed
+tcp_configure_src_addresses definition changed
+vnet_per_interface_combined_counters only in image
+vnet_per_interface_simple_counters only in image
+want_interface_combined_stats definition changed
+want_interface_simple_stats definition changed
+want_ip4_fib_stats definition changed
+want_ip4_nbr_stats definition changed
+want_ip6_fib_stats definition changed
+want_ip6_nbr_stats definition changed
+want_l2_macs_events definition changed
+want_per_interface_combined_stats definition changed
+want_per_interface_simple_stats definition changed
+Found 103 api message signature differences
+
+Patches that updated the API files:
+
+./src/plugins/pppoe/pppoe.api
+62f9cdd8 Add PPPoE Plugin
+
+./src/plugins/acl/acl.api
+c29940c5 ACL-plugin add "replace" semantics for adding a new MacIP acl
+de9fbf43 MAC IP ACL interface list dump (as an alternative to the get/reply)
+
+./src/plugins/nat/nat.api
+704018cf NAT: Destination NAT44 with load-balancing (VPP-954)
+2ba92e32 NAT: Rename snat plugin to nat (VPP-955)
+
+./src/vnet/interface.api
+831fb59f Stats refactor
+d292ab1e No context in SW interface event
+a07bd708 Dedicated SW Interface Event
+
+./src/vnet/dhcp/dhcp.api
+51822bf0 DHCP client option 61 "client_id"
+4729b1ec DHCP complete event sends mask length
+
+./src/vnet/lldp/lldp.api
+99a0e60e Add API support for LLDP config/interface set
+
+./src/vnet/lisp-cp/one.api
+d630713d LISP: add neighbor discovery and CP protocol separation APIs
+111a5cea LISP: Add APIs for enable/disable xTR/P-ITR/P-ETR modes
+7048ff1e LISP: Map-server fallback feature
+1e553a00 LISP: make TTL for map register messages configurable
+
+./src/vnet/ethernet/p2p_ethernet.api
+15ac81c1 P2P Ethernet
+
+./src/vnet/mpls/mpls.api
+2297af01 Add a name to the creation of an IP and MPLS table
+28ab9cc1 FIB table add/delete API only
+da78f957 L2 over MPLS
+a0a908f1 FIB path weight incorrect in dump (VPP-922)
+57b5860f FIB path preference
+
+./src/vnet/session/session.api
+33e002b1 Fix session connect api message handling.
+
+./src/vnet/span/span.api
+5b311202 SPAN/API:enable L2 dump
+001fd406 SPAN:add l2 mirror
+
+./src/vnet/devices/virtio/vhost_user.api
+4ba75f54 vhost: Remove operation mode in the API
+
+./src/vnet/vxlan-gpe/vxlan_gpe.api
+04ffd0ad VPP crash on creating vxlan gpe interface. VPP-875
+
+./src/vnet/tcp/tcp.api
+3bbcfab1 TCP source address automation
+
+./src/vnet/ip/ip.api
+2297af01 Add a name to the creation of an IP and MPLS table
+28ab9cc1 FIB table add/delete API only
+57b5860f FIB path preference
+
+./src/vnet/lisp-gpe/lisp_gpe.api
+af3d9771 Remove unused retval from gpe_native_fwd_rpath type definition
+
+./src/vnet/l2/l2.api
+50570ece Update of free text tag patch for BD
+48304141 Support for bridge domain free text tag
+e531f4cb Increase default MAC learn limit and check it in learn-update path
+8d00fff8 Add support for API client to receive L2 MAC events
+
+./src/vpp/api/vpe.api
+8a19f12a Allow individual stats API and introduce stats.api
+4802632d Punt socket: Fix coverity error for pathname length mismatch between API and sun_path.
+f7a55ad7 PUNT socket: External control plane processes connected via UNIX domain sockets.
+75e2f2ac API:fix arp/ND event messages - remove context
+99a0e60e Add API support for LLDP config/interface set
+
+./src/vpp/stats/stats.api
+831fb59f Stats refactor
+8a19f12a Allow individual stats API and introduce stats.api
+
+@page release_notes_1707 Release notes for VPP 17.07
+
+More than 400 commits since the 1704 release.
+
+## Features
+- Infrastructure
+ - make test; improved debuggability.
+ - TAB auto-completion on the CLI
+ - DPDK 17.05
+ - python 3 support in test infra
+
+- Host stack
+ - Improved Linux TCP stack compatibility using IWL test suite (https://jira.fd.io/browse/VPP-720)
+ - Improved loss recovery (RFC5681, RFC6582, RF6675)
+ - Basic implementation of Eifel detection algorithm (RFC3522)
+ - Basic support for buffer chains
+ - Refactored session layer API
+ - Overall performance, scale and hardening
+
+- Interfaces
+ - memif: IP mode, jumbo frames, multi queue
+ - virtio-user support
+ - vhost-usr; adaptive (poll/interupt) support.
+
+- Network features
+ - MPLS Multicast FIB
+
+ - BFD FIB integration
+
+ - NAT64 support
+
+ - GRE over IPv6
+
+ - Segement routing MPLS
+
+ - IOAM configuration for SRv6 localsid
+
+ - LISP
+ - NSH support
+ - native forward static routes
+ - L2 ARP
+
+ - ACL multi-core suuport
+
+ - Flowprobe:
+ - Add flowstartns, flowendns and tcpcontrolbits
+ - Stateful flows and IPv6, L4 recording
+
+ - GTP-U support
+
+ - VXLAN GPE support for FIB2.0 and bypass.
+
+
+## Known issues
+
+For the full list of issues please reffer to fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io).
+
+## Issues fixed
+
+For the full list of fixed issues please reffer to:
+- fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io)
+- git [commit log](https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1707)
+
@page release_notes_1704 Release notes for VPP 17.04
+More than 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 (experimental)
+ - 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
+ - IP Multicast FIB
+
+ - 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
+ - Generalize encap for overlay transport (vxlan-gpe support)
+ - Improve data plane speed
+
+ - 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
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.
+## Known issues
+
+For the full list of issues please reffer to fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io).
+
+## Issues fixed
+
+For the full list of fixed issues please reffer to:
+- fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io)
+- git [commit log](https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1704)
+
+@page release_notes_17011 Release notes for VPP 17.01.1
+
+This is bug fix release.
+
+For the full list of fixed issues please reffer to:
+- fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io)
+- git [commit log](https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1701)
+
+
+@page release_notes_17011 Release notes for VPP 17.01.1
+
+This is bug fix release.
+
+For the full list of fixed issues please reffer to:
+- fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io)
+- git [commit log](https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1701)
@page release_notes_1701 Release notes for VPP 17.01
@note This release was for a while known as 16.12.
-@todo Release 17.01 needs release notes. It will show up here soon...
## Features
+- [Integrated November 2016 DPDK release](http://www.dpdk.org/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.html)
+
+- Complete rework of Forwarding Information Base (FIB)
+
+- Performance Improvements
+ - Improvements in DPDK input and output nodes
+ - Improvements in L2 path
+ - Improvmeents in IPv4 lookup node
+
+- Feature Arcs Improvements
+ - Consolidation of the code
+ - New feature arcs
+ - device-input
+ - interface-output
+
+- DPDK Cryptodev Support
+ - Software and Hardware Crypto Support
+
+- DPDK HQoS support
+
+- Simple Port Analyzer (SPAN)
+
+- Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
+ - Basic implementation
+
+- IPFIX Improvements
+
+- L2 GRE over IPSec tunnels
+
+- Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
+
+- Vhost-user Improvements
+ - Performance Improvements
+ - Multiqueue
+ - Reconnect
+
+- LISP Enhancements
+ - Source/Dest control plane support
+ - L2 over LISP and GRE
+ - Map-Register/Map-Notify/RLOC-probing support
+ - L2 API improvements, overall code hardening
+
+- Plugins:
+ - New: ACL
+ - New: Flow per Packet
+ - Improved: SNAT
+ - Mutlithreading
+ - Flow export
+
+- Doxygen Enhancements
+
+- Luajit API bindings
+
+- API Refactoring
+ - file split
+ - message signatures
+
+- Python and Scapy based unit testing infrastructure
+ - Infrastructure
+ - Various tests
+
+- Packet Generator improvements
+
+- TUN/TAP jumbo frames support
+
+- Other various bug fixes and improvements
+
## Known issues
+For the full list of issues please reffer to fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io).
+
## Issues fixed
+For the full list of fixed issues please reffer to:
+- fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io)
+- git [commit log](https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1701)
@page release_notes_1609 Release notes for VPP 16.09
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