[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 21.08-rc2

[Thomas Monjalon]

A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
	https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v21.08-rc2

There are 287 new patches in this snapshot,
most of them adding or fixing features in drivers.

Release notes:
	https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.html

Highlights of 21.08-rc2:
	- Wangxun ngbe ethernet driver
	- Marvell CNXK event Rx/Tx adapters
	- NVIDIA mlx5 crypto driver supporting AES-XTS
	- ISAL compress support on Arm

Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org.

DPDK 21.08-rc3 is expected in one week.

Thank you everyone