[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 4/4] doc: added RCU to the release notes

Honnappa Nagarahalli honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com
Wed May 1 05:54:19 CEST 2019


Added RCU library addition to the release notes

Signed-off-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst
index d5ed564ab..687c01bc1 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_05.rst
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ New Features
   Added a new lock-free stack handler, which uses the newly added stack
   library.
 
+* **Added RCU library.**
+
+  Added RCU library supporting quiescent state based memory reclamation method.
+  This library helps identify the quiescent state of the reader threads so
+  that the writers can free the memory associated with the lock free data
+  structures.
+
 * **Updated KNI module and PMD.**
 
   Updated the KNI kernel module to set the max_mtu according to the given
@@ -330,6 +337,7 @@ The libraries prepended with a plus sign were incremented in this version.
      librte_port.so.3
      librte_power.so.1
      librte_rawdev.so.1
+   + librte_rcu.so.1
      librte_reorder.so.1
      librte_ring.so.2
      librte_sched.so.2
-- 
2.17.1



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