4. CNDP Release 21.09

4.1. New Features

  • Added WireGuard Rust example

  • Added Metering library

  • Added Json validator schema

  • Added CPU and interface scanning in the pod to generate CNDP configuration on the fly

  • Added CNDP Device Plugin and CNI

  • Added Unprivileged CNDP Pod support

4.2. Some notable changes

  • The CNDP pod no longer needs privilege to create and use AF_XDP sockets.

4.3. Known Issues

  • None

4.4. Limitations

  • Still need to use a full netdev (Physical Function) with CNDP at this time. Support for Virtual Functions and Sub-devices will follow in later releases.

  • Ethtool support is not yet enabled in the CNI and device plugin. As such, it’s recommended to use a small pool of devices for the CNDP netdev pool and pre-configure the ethtool rules on the netdev.

4.5. Tested Platforms

  • Intel® Server System R2000WF Family

4.6. Tested NICs

  1. Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GbE SFP+ (rev 01)

    • Driver-version: 2.8.20-k

    • Firmware-version: 8.15 0x80009616 1.2829.0