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# F-Stack Release Note
2019-11-15 09:22:00 +00:00
F-Stack is an open source network framework based on DPDK.
2024-10-17 13:26:55 +00:00
2024.10 F-Stack v1.24
1. F-Stack lib, Sync some features from branch of dev:
- Restore vEth0 to veth0 now.
- Add kni type argument in config.ini and FF_KNI_KNI in lib/Makefile to set exception path type.
- FF_FLOW_ISOLATE support DPDK-22.11.
- Add net.add_addr_allfibs=1 in config.ini.
- gettimeofday automatically compatible with different glibc versions.
- Add an API ff_get_traffic to get traffic for QoS or other.
- Add ff_stop_run to stop the poll loop. @renzibei
- Add POSIX Like functions for pthread_create and pthread_join. @Radu Nichita
- Fix pthread issue. @Vitaly Pavlov
- Fix a build error with gcc-4.8.5.
- Modify ff_port_cfg.port_id's type from uint8_t to unint16_t.
- Modify INI_MAX_LINE from 200 to 2048 in lib/ff_ini_parser.h.
- IPv6 addr and vaddr set autoconf by default.
- Modify IPv4 vip addrs' broadaddr from x.x.x.255 to x.x.x.x, same as vip addr, because vips' netmask only support `255.255.255.255` now.
- Add APi ff_dpdk_raw_packet_send to suppoort RAW packet send direty with DPDK by user APP not via socket.
- Support automatic configuration of vlan and vlan ip, routing and the simplest policy routing.
- Use soclose() instead of sofree() when initializing the configuration stack IP.
- Support KNI ratelimit, default disable.
- The msghdr.msg_iov->iov_base and msghdr.msg_iov->iov_len of ff_sendmsg() and ff_recvmsg() compatible with the Linux.
1. FreeBSD
- Add atomic_fcmpset_int32.
- Fix some build errors of freebsd with gcc-12.2.0.
- For f-stack to support QAT accelerator cards. @wenchengji .
- Fix some build errors of freebsd with gcc-13.2.0.
- Fix issue in Freebsd when building with GCC 14.1.0. @bjosv
1. ff toos
- Fix ff tools build error with gcc-13.2.0.
- Fix netstat tool compilation on linux. Support `mawk` of ubuntu. @taras
1. DPDK
- DPDK: Upgrade to 22.11.6.
- Fix a compilation warning of drivers mlx5.
- Bump black from 22.10.0 to 24.3.0 in /dpdk/dts. @dependabot [bot]
- kni_net.c compatible with -Wstringop-overflow with different gcc versions.
1. APP
- Nginx: gettimeofday automatically compatible with different glibc versions.
- Nginx: Nginx's stream support transparent.
1. adapter
- syscall: Fix cplen calculation errors in ff_hook_syscall.c. @zhaozihanzzh
- syscall: Close kernel epoll fd in ff_hook_close when using FF_KERNEL_EVENT. @zhaozihanzzh
1. doc
- modify doc that re-enable kni now, to remove kni later.
- Modify nginx-1.16.1 to nginx-1.25.2 in docs.
- Remove doc/F-Stack_Binary_Release_Quick_Start.md.
- chore: update freebsd version in readme. @JamLee
- Update ff tools README.md, use `ff_netstat -rnW` to display wider device name.
- Update F-Stack_Quick_Start_Guide.md, add a cmd. @万能的翔王大人
- Fix a typo in doc/F-Stack_Nginx_APP_Guide.md: "kernel_network_stack" -> "proxy_kernel_network_stack".
- Disable build driver crypto/openssl for Redhat/Centos 7.x.
2023-09-13 08:26:33 +00:00
2023.09 F-Stack v1.23
1. F-Stack lib, Sync some features from branch of dev:
- Added FDIR using general flow rules. @guhaoyu2005 .
- Added more clear error message in case of failed config read. @d06alexandrov .
- vlan_strip support kni.
- Removed deleted sources from Makefile. @d06alexandrov .
- make it compilable under O2 optimization, pass gcc check. @renzibei .
- enable -O2 by default. Ref #711 #721 .
- Fix #702 F-stack rack and BBR both causes PCB memory leak.
- tcp: Missing mfree in rack and bbr.
- when nginx use setsockopt ON_LINGER, the seq number of the RST packet is error. @wenchengji159357 .
- While use bbr, the hz should be set to 1000000, match the bintime and timer of F-Stack. Ref #701 #702 .
- Redis can listen IPv6 address.
- Fix Compile Error with gcc 11.3.0(in Ubuntu 22.04). Close #736 .
- Fixed #705 . While Adding -DNDEBUG flag will cause the helloworld example.
- Add some description of `ff_socket()` and `ff_write()` . Ref #709 .
- Modify pci_whitelist to allow that from DPDK 20.11. Close #745 .
- fix that vtoslab doesn't return the correct slab. @zhutian .
- When entering the softclock function for the first time,ticks is 2147423648,cc_softticks is 0. @wenchengji159357 .
- Add adapter for LD_PRELOAD. EXPERIMENTAL.
- fix cmsg for sendmsg. @sarosh .
- Fixed an issue that before C99 mode..
- Fiexd some build errors of ipfw on ubuntu 22.04 (kernel:5.19.0-1025, gcc:11.4.0),
- fix some issue of ff_sendmsg and ff_recvmsg.
- Support LINUX_IP_TRANSPARENT and LINUX_IPV6_TRANSPARENT to IP_BINDANY and IPV6_BINDANY in lib/ff_syscall_wrapper.c.
2. DPDK:
- DPDK: Upgrade to 21.11.5.
- Fix I40E_DEV_ID_10G_BASE_T_X722 issue.
- Update igb_uio, sync from git://dpdk.org/dpdk-kmods.
3. APP:
- Nginx: Upgrade to Nginx-1.25.2 to support HTTP3. EXPERIMENTAL.
- Add adapter for LD_PRELOAD. EXPERIMENTAL.
- move /app/micro_thread to adapter/micro_thread.
- Fix netmask in nginx conf. @jiegec .
- Fiexd some build errors of micro_thread on ubuntu 22.04 (kernel:5.19.0-1025, gcc:11.4.0),
4. example:
- Set non blocking in example/main.c. Ref #709 .
- Add helloworld_stack_epoll、 main_stack_epoll_pipeline and kevent for LD_PRELOAD demo.
- Fiexd some build errors of example on ubuntu 22.04 (kernel:5.19.0-1025, gcc:11.4.0).
2023-09-13 07:18:34 +00:00
2023.09 F-Stack v1.22.1
2023-09-13 07:15:30 +00:00
1. F-Stack lib:
- Fix #702 F-stack rack and BBR both causes PCB memory leak.
- While use bbr, the hz should be set to 1000000, match the bintime and timer of F-Stack. Ref #701 #702
- Modify pci_whitelist to allow that from DPDK 20.11. Close #745 .
2. DPDK:
- Upgrade to DPDK-20.11.9(LTS).
2022-09-02 12:41:51 +00:00
2022.09 F-Stack v1.22
1. Freebsd
2022-09-02 12:48:08 +00:00
- Upgrade to FreeBSD-releng-13.0, support RACK and BBR.
2022-09-02 12:41:51 +00:00
1. F-Stack lib:
- Support extra tcp stacks, RACK and BBR. Significantly improves the performance of large file transfer(more than 10 times) in high latency and packet loss scenarios. Thanks @FireAngell .
- F-Stack support HPTS for RACK and BBR.
- lo port is added 127.0.0.1 when freebsd init.
- Fix #643 . Fix a VXLAN issue. Thanks @agerguo
- FF_USE_PAGE_ARRAY compatible DPDK 19.11.
- Optimize random function in ff_compat.c @dingyuan
- Enable net.inet.tcp.delayed_ack by default to improve concurrent performance.
- Support zero copy while call `ff_write` , disable by default.
- Fix the bonding issue. @Lorisy @agerguo
- Fix the issue that `ff_netstat -r` can't show gateway6.
- Fix compile error of micro_thread with gcc 8.3. @Xin Wang
- to avoid compiling errors when gcc version >= 10. @ZZMarquis
- Support FDIR. @hawkxiang
- fix use after free issue in mbuf free. @Jianfeng Tan
- Fix #568 , Insufficient condition in ff_rte_frm_extcl function. @freak82
- Add IPv6 net addr parameters in config. @zengyi1001
- Add ff_regist_pcblddr_fun to regist a pcb lddr function in F-Stack to select source IP when as client.
- modify struct linux_sockaddr same to struct sockaddr in linux.
- Support IPPROTO_IPV6's `IPV6_V6ONLY` and `IPV6_RECVPKTINFO` . @hawkxiang
- Support set multi virtual IPv4/IPv6 net addrs in config.ini.
- Add support for multiple pci_whitelist in config.ini. @ibtisam -tariq
- Add support to set interface name of each port in config.ini. @ibtisam -tariq
- ff_syscall_wrapper.c: add linux_cmsghdr and its support in recvmsg add support for `IP_RECVTTL` and `IP_RECVTOS` . @FidaullahNoonari -emumba
- Added F-Stack FreeBSD 13.0 support. @guhaoyu2005
- Add IP_MINTTL flag in ff_syscall_wrapper.c. @FidaullahNoonari -emumba
- alows user to set dpdk log level from config.ini file. @Jawad -Hussain-23
- Fix ff_syscall_wrapper.c: in ff_recvfrom() in case of zero *fromlen, *from will not be filled with garbadge values. @Sarosh Arif
2. DPDK:
- Upgrade to DPDK-20.11.6(LTS).
- MLX5: modify if_indextoname syscall to support F-Stack tools.
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3. ff tools
2022-09-02 12:41:51 +00:00
- Fix bug of ff_ipc_msg_free in ff tools.
- The ff_traffic and ff_top's -P argument support bigger than 38.
2022-09-02 12:48:08 +00:00
4. APP
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- Redis: Upgrade to Redis-6.2.6. @GlareR
2022-09-02 12:48:08 +00:00
5. example
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- Enable INET6 by default in helloworld.
2022-09-02 08:15:33 +00:00
2022.09 F-Stack v1.21.2(LTS)
2022-09-02 08:19:03 +00:00
1. F-Stack lib:
2022-09-02 08:15:33 +00:00
- Fix #643 . Fix a VXLAN issue. Thanks @agerguo
- FF_USE_PAGE_ARRAY compatible DPDK 19.11.
- Optimize random function in ff_compat.c @dingyuan
- Enable net.inet.tcp.delayed_ack by default to improve concurrent performance.
- Support zero copy while call `ff_write` , disable by default.
- Fix the bonding issue. @Lorisy
- Fix the issue that `ff_netstat -r` can't show gateway6.
2022-09-02 08:19:03 +00:00
2. DPDK:
2022-09-02 08:15:33 +00:00
- Upgrade to DPDK-19.11.13(LTS).
2021-09-10 07:51:23 +00:00
2021.09 F-Stack v1.21.1
2022-09-02 08:19:03 +00:00
1. F-Stack lib:
2021-09-10 07:51:23 +00:00
- lo port is added 127.0.0.1 when freebsd init.
2022-09-02 08:19:03 +00:00
2. DPDK:
2021-09-10 07:51:23 +00:00
- MLX5: modify if_indextoname syscall to support F-Stack tools.
2022-09-02 08:15:33 +00:00
2021-01-28 17:38:27 +00:00
2021.01 F-Stack v1.21
1. F-Stack lib:
- Fix use after free issue in mbuf free. #565 #556 @tanjianfeng @zouyonghao @freak82
- Fix insufficient condition in ff_rte_frm_extcl function.
- Fix wrong msg_flags in struct msghdr after calling ff_recvmsg in a Linux application.
- Modify dump codes. @jinhao2
- Feature knictl. @pengtianabc
- Add configuration options `symmetric_rss` to set whether to use symmetric RSS.
- Add IPv6 net addr parameters in config. @zengyi1001
- Add `ff_regist_pcblddr_fun` to regist a pcb lddr function in F-Stack.
- Config: Support parse "--file-prefix"& "--pci-whitelist" for multi-processes. @hawkxiang
- Support rte_flow_isolate for multi lcore. @hawkxiang
2. Nginx:
- Fix some issues of nginx transparent proxy. @rolfliu
3. micro_thread:
- Add micro_thread_auto_adjust_thread_cnt. @WoolenWang
- Fix compile error of micro_thread with gcc 8.3. @Xin Wang
4. Tools:
- Fix a crash bug while use `ff_ifconfig` .
- Fix bug of `ff_sysctl` .
- Fix some other bugs while use ff msg.
- IPFW: supported IPv6. @zjwsoft
- Add ff_ipc_exit() to clean temp files in /var/ while run F-Stack tools arp/ifconfig/route/ipfw. @zjwsoft
- Add ndp tool for ipv6 neighbor. @chopin11
5. DPDK:
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- Upgrade to 19.11.6 LTS.
2021-01-28 17:38:27 +00:00
6. Others:
- Update README.md. @soroshsabz
2019-11-23 09:19:55 +00:00
2019.11 F-Stack v1.20
1. F-Stack lib:
- Fix some bugs. Corresponding upstream changeset from Freebsd releng-11.0/release-11.1/release-11.2/release-11.3/release-12
- Fix bug of bind and connect. @jin .hao
- Fix F-stack compile error in Red Hat 8.0 with gcc 8.2.1.
- Add IPv6 supported.
- Add `make install` , and you can not must set `FF_DPDK` and `FF_PATH` .
- Add `FF_USE_PAGE_ARRAY` compile switch in `Makefile` , turn on it will not use mcopy when transmit packetes from bsd to dpdk. @jin .hao
- Add vlan supported. @dragonorloong
- Add bonding suopported. *Note: some bond driver can not work with multi processes.*
- Add `pkt_tx_delay` parameter in `config.ini` .
- Add `tx_csum_offoad_skip` parameter in `config.ini` . @JayathS
2021-01-28 17:38:27 +00:00
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2. Nginx:
- Upgrade to 1.16.1.
3. Redis:
- Upgrade to 5.0.5
4. Tools:
- Fix the crash bug while excute `ff_netstat -n` .
- IPv6 supported.
- Add `make install` , and you can use `ff_<tool_name>` to run F-Stack tools.
- `ff_traffic` support `-P <max process id>` to show traffic info of all processes.
- `ff_top` support `-P <max process id>` to show cpu usage of all processes.
- All tools can work in one time.
5. DPDK:
- Upgrade to 18.11.5 LTS.
2019-11-15 09:22:00 +00:00
2019.11 F-Stack v1.13
1. F-Stack lib:
- Fix some bugs.
- Add interface `ff_dup` , `ff_dup2``ff_ioctl_freebsd` , `ff_getsockopt_freebsd` , `ff_setsockopt_freebsd` .
- Initial parameter `proc-type` can be NULL, default "auto".
- Add "idle_sleep" parameter to reduce CPU usage when no pkts incomming, add `base_virtaddr` parameter for some vms.
- Add arch arm64 compiler options.
- Support Container(Docker).
- Support vlan.
2. Nginx:
- Fix some bugs.
- Hook `getpeername` ,`getsockname`,`shutdown`.
- Support "master_process off".
3. Redis:
- Reset cpu affinity when new process forked.
4. Tools:
- Add `traffic` tool.
5. DPDK:
- Upgrade to 17.11.4 LTS.
2017-04-21 10:43:26 +00:00
2018-06-01 11:52:59 +00:00
2018.5 F-Stack v1.12
1. Fixed some bugs.
2. Nginx: host event supported.
3. kern_timeout: decrease the cpu usage of timer.
4. DPDK: upgrade to 17.11.2 LTS.
2017-11-21 03:42:39 +00:00
2017.11 F-Stack v1.11
2017-04-21 10:43:26 +00:00
2017-11-21 03:42:39 +00:00
1. Intel DPDK network I/O module.
2. FreeBSD Network Stack.
3. Nic offload: checksum(IP/TCP/UDP), TSO, VLAN, etc.
4. Network tools: sysctl, ifconfig, route, netstat, top, etc.
5. Firewall supported: ipfw.
6. Netgraph supported: ngctl.
7. Posix-like API: socket,event.
8. Coroutine API.
9. Python bindings for F-Stack: pyfstack.
10. App: Nginx/Redis supported.
