A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v21.02-rc1
There are 544 new patches in this snapshot,
which is reasonnable for starting a new year.
Release notes:
https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.html
Highlights of 21.02-rc1, grouped by category:
* Networking
- power management API
- generic modify action in flow API
- GENEVE TLV option in flow API
- Windows support of i40e and mlx5
* Cryptography
- callback API for enqueue/dequeue
Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org.
DPDK 21.02-rc2 is expected at the end of this month
and may include:
- Arm build rework
- pmdinfogen rework
- power management updates
- drivers updates
Let's be reactive and focus to allow a quiet Chinese New Year.
Thank you everyone
