- Update to v18.04-release. Some of the enhancements are:
* Infrastructure
- DPDK 18.02.1
- ARM aarch64 integrated into CI
- ERSPAN
- L3DSR load balancing support
- VPC bonding / LACP
- IPv4/IPv6 packet reassembly
- IPv6 link-local support
- Asymmetrical static NAT
- 464XLAT for NAT44
- MAP-T CE support
- Intel Adaptive Virtual Function native device driver plugin
- Marvell device plugin
- SRv6 static, dynamic and masquerading proxy plugins
- MPLS Uniform mode
- IGMP plugin
- IPIP tunnel support (IPv4/IPv6 over IPv4/IPv6)
- IPv6 Router Discovery mechanism
* VLIB
- ARM-optimized library variations for key functions
- Better handling of physmem on non-NUMA kernels
* Host stack
- TLS support via OpenSSL or mbedtls software engines
- Session layer can utilize both shm and memfd (secure) FIFO segments
- STCP
- VCL logging / tracing
- Added mbedtls-devel to enable TLS support
- Renamed 0001-enable-shared.patch to enabled-shared-dpdk.patch
- Renamed 0003-startup-conf.patch to startup-conf.patch
- Combined vpp-17.10-java9.patch and vpp-18.01-nojavah.patch in
fix-nojavah.patch
- Removed memfd-create.patch because merged upstream