X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.fd.io/r/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE.md;h=142a1dd2011b483a77740042369d481dc2ec3d1f;hb=d95c39e87bf9d21b2a9d4c49fdf7ebca2a5eab3d;hp=392bbb6f839e8f20588f5a7eac9f327c678df444;hpb=46c75cf65c56eb9d46c94fb97975e5494f95c69e;p=vpp.git diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md index 392bbb6f839..142a1dd2011 100644 --- a/RELEASE.md +++ b/RELEASE.md @@ -1,12 +1,420 @@ # 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 @@ -23,23 +431,121 @@ 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