--- /dev/null
+## Features for Release VPP 19.01
+
+### Infrastructure
+- NUMA-aware, growable physical memory allocator (pmalloc)
+- FIB: sticky load-balance
+- C11 safe string handling: provide and use "safe" C string handling functions
+- vlib: allocate buffers on local numa, not on numa 1
+- vppinfra: autodetect default hugepage size
+- Move RPC traffic off the shared-memory API queue
+- IPv6: Make link-local configurable per-interface
+- IGMP: improve CLI debug output
+- IPSec: split ipsec nodes into ip4/ip6 nodes
+- IPSec: infra for selecting backends
+- vhost-user: cleanup and performance optimizations
+- ethernet-input, memif improvements and optimizations
+- DPDK: bump to DPDK 18.11
+- reassembly: harden reassembly code
+- stats: Deprecate old (event-based) stats framework
+- vlib: support Hyper-V/Azure VMBus
+- binary api clients: wait for vpp to start
+- graph dispatch trace: capture packet data and buffer metadata, output in pcap format
+- improve feature arc order constraint specification
+
+### VNET & Plugins
+- pktgen: correctly replay a mix of single and multi-buffer packets
+- add wireshark dissector to extras
+- avf: optimizations
+- acl-plugin: use L2 feature arc instead of L2 classifier
+- acl-plugin: performance enhancement
+- dpdk: allow interface name to be specified from startup.conf
+- dpdk: blacklist PCI devices by type
+- dpdk: switch to in-memory mode, deprecate use of socket-mem
+- vnet: store hw interface speed in kbps instead of using flags
+- vmxnet3: enable promiscuous mode & cli enhancements
+- gbp: Add support for flow hash profile & l3-out subnets
+- map: Add API support for setting parameters.
+- map: Convert from DPO to input feature
+- nat: improve expired sessions reuse in NAT44
+- nat: syslog - sessions logging
+- nsim: add packet loss simulation, docs
+- perfmon: x86_64 perf counter plugin
+- vnet: L2 feature arc infrastructure
+
+### Host stack
+- TCP congestion control improvements
+- TCP Cubic congestion control algorithm
+- TCP fast path optimizations
+- Transport tx connection pacer. TCP uses it by default
+- Basic support for session flushing and TCP PSH segments
+- TCP/session api support for configuring custom local src ip/port
+- VCL/LDP basic support for multi-process applications
+- Overall code hardening, cleanup and bugfixing for tcp, session, vcl and ldp
+
+### PAPI & Test framework
+- add specific API types for IP addresses, MAC address, interface index etc.
+- add timeout support for socket transport
+- add support for format/unformat functions
+- generic API types format/unformat support for VAT and custom dump
+- python3 test adjustments
+- make test: create virtualenv under /test/
+- make test: print TEST= values for failed tests
+- add human-friendly annotations to log messages
+
+### VOM
+- Add support for redirect contracts in gbp
+- deprecate TAP add ip-punt redirect dump
+- vxlan-gbp support
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+## Features for Release VPP 19.04
+
+### Infrastructure
+- DPDK 19.02 integration
+- Buffer manager rework and improvements
+- Python3 migration (work in progress)
+ - vppapigen
+ - Python API wrappers
+ - Docs generation
+ - vpp_config
+ - "make test" python3 readiness and refactoring
+- Add "make test-gcov" target to main Makefile
+- Refactor multiarch code
+- vfctl script: bind VF to vfio-pci after VF is created
+- cmake cross-compilation support
+- CLI control of graph dispatch elogs
+- AppImage packaging (disabled by default)
+- Complete upstreaming of wireshark dissector
+- Remove JVPP which is now an FD.io project
+- Punt infra: manage dispatch of exception packets
+
+### VNET & Plugins
+- BVI Interface
+- Deprecate TAP cli
+- Experimental TAP interface TCP segmentation offload
+- Vmxnet3 driver plugin
+- LACP passive mode
+- ACL plugin refactoring
+- RDMA (ibverb) driver plugin - MLX5 with multiqueue
+- IPSEC
+ - Intel IPSEC-MB engine plugin
+ - Tunnel fragmentation
+ - CLI improvements
+ - Performance improvements
+ - API modernisation and improvements
+ - New Tests and test refactoring
+- Crypto
+ - Introduce crypto infra
+ - crypto_ia32 plugin
+ - Add support for AEAD and AES-GCM
+ - Implement rfc4231 test cases
+ - Implement crypto tests per RFC2202
+- Perfmon improvements
+ - Python to C parser for intel CPUs
+ - 2-way parallel stat collection
+ - Collect data on selected thread(s)
+
+### Host stack
+- Improve ldp/vls/vcl support for multi-process and multi-threaded applications
+- Major refactor/cleanup of session layer
+- Refactor cut-through sessions to use a custom transport
+- Baseline QUIC transport support
+
Ubuntu 18.04 - Setup the FD.io Repository
==========================================
-FD.io VPP is installed using Package Cloud. For a complete set of
-instructuctions on how to install VPP with package cloud please refer
-to `Package Cloud <https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release>`_
-
Choose one of the following releases to install.
Update the OS
.. code-block:: console
- deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release/ubuntu xenial main
+ deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release/ubuntu bionic main
Get the key:
.. code-block:: console
- deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/master/ubuntu xenial main
+ deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/master/ubuntu bionic main
Get the key:
.. code-block:: console
sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install vpp
+ sudo apt-get install vpp vpp-plugin-core vpp-plugin-dpdk
Install the Optional Packages
Install the optional packages by running the following command:
-For the release packages:
-
.. code-block:: console
- sudo apt-get install vpp-plugins vpp-api-java vpp-api-lua vpp-api-python vpp-dbg vpp-dev
-
-For the master packages:
-
-.. code-block:: console
+ sudo apt-get install vpp-api-python python3-vpp-api vpp-dbg vpp-dev
- sudo apt-get install vpp-plugin-core vpp-api-python vpp-dbg vpp-dev vpp-plugin-dpdk
Uninstall the Packages
======================
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