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DPDK Release 1.8
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New Features
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* Link Bonding
* Support for 802.3ad link aggregation (mode 4) and transmit load balancing (mode 5) to the link bonding library.
* Support for registration of link status change callbacks with link bonding devices.
* Support for slaves devices which do not support link status change interrupts in the link bonding library via a link status polling mechanism.
* Poll Mode Driver - 40 GbE Controllers (librte_pmd_i40e)
* Support for Flow Director
* Support for ethertype filter
* Support RSS in VF
* Support configuring redirection table with different size from 1GbE and 10 GbE
- 128/512 entries of 40GbE PF
- 64 entries of 40GbE VF
* Support configuring hash functions
* Support for VXLAN packet on Intel 40GbE Controllers
* Packet Distributor Sample Application