Docs: DPDK release notes
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-CSIT Release Notes
-==================
+Release Notes
+=============
 
-Changes in CSIT |release|
+Changes in |csit-release|
 -------------------------
 
-No code changes apart from bug fixes.
+
+#. DPDK PERFORMANCE TESTS
+
+   - CSIT test environment is versioned, see
+     :ref:`test_environment_versioning`.
+
+   - **Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS**: Reinstall base operating system to Ubuntu
+     20.04.2 LTS. Upgrade includes also baseline Docker containers used for
+     spawning topology.
+
+#. DPDK RELEASE VERSION CHANGE
+
+   - |csit-release| tested |dpdk-release|, as used by |vpp-release|.
+
+.. _dpdk_known_issues:
 
 Known Issues
 ------------
 
-Here is the list of known issues in CSIT |release| for Testpmd performance tests:
-
-+---+---------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
-| # | Issue                                             | Jira ID    | Description                                                     |
-+---+---------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 1 | Testpmd in 1t1c and 2t2c setups - large variation | CSIT-568   | Suspected NIC firmware or DPDK driver issue affecting NDR       |
-|   | of discovered NDR throughput values across        |            | throughput. Applies to XL710 and X710 NICs, no issues observed  |
-|   | multiple test runs with xl710 and x710 NICs.      |            | on x520 NICs.                                                   |
-+---+---------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
-| 2 | Lower than expected NDR throughput with xl710     | CSIT-571   | Suspected NIC firmware or DPDK driver issue affecting NDR       |
-|   | and x710 NICs, compared to x520 NICs.             |            | throughput. Applies to XL710 and X710 NICs.                     |
-+---+---------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
+List of known issues in |csit-release| for DPDK performance tests:
+
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| #  | JiraID                                  | Issue Description                                                                                         |
++====+=========================================+===========================================================================================================+
+|  1 | `CSIT-1762                              | TRex reports link DOWN in case of dpdk testpmd tests on FD.io CSIT Denverton systems (2n-dnv and 3n-dnv). |
+|    | <https://jira.fd.io/browse/CSIT-1762>`_ |                                                                                                           |
++----+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+