docs: Forward-port missing 17.01 release notes
# Release Notes {#release_notes}
* @subpage release_notes_1704
+* @subpage release_notes_17011
* @subpage release_notes_1701
* @subpage release_notes_1609
* @subpage release_notes_1606
@todo Release 17.04 needs release notes.
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+@page release_notes_17011 Release notes for VPP 17.01.1
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+This is bug fix release.
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+For the full list of fixed issues please reffer to:
+- fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io)
+- git [commit log](https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1701)
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@page release_notes_1701 Release notes for VPP 17.01
@note This release was for a while known as 16.12.
-@todo Release 17.01 needs release notes. It will show up here soon...
## Features
+- [Integrated November 2016 DPDK release](http://www.dpdk.org/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.html)
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+- Complete rework of Forwarding Information Base (FIB)
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+- Performance Improvements
+ - Improvements in DPDK input and output nodes
+ - Improvements in L2 path
+ - Improvmeents in IPv4 lookup node
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+- Feature Arcs Improvements
+ - Consolidation of the code
+ - New feature arcs
+ - device-input
+ - interface-output
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+- DPDK Cryptodev Support
+ - Software and Hardware Crypto Support
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+- DPDK HQoS support
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+- Simple Port Analyzer (SPAN)
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+- Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
+ - Basic implementation
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+- IPFIX Improvements
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+- L2 GRE over IPSec tunnels
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+- Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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+- Vhost-user Improvements
+ - Performance Improvements
+ - Multiqueue
+ - Reconnect
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+- LISP Enhancements
+ - Source/Dest control plane support
+ - L2 over LISP and GRE
+ - Map-Register/Map-Notify/RLOC-probing support
+ - L2 API improvements, overall code hardening
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+- Plugins:
+ - New: ACL
+ - New: Flow per Packet
+ - Improved: SNAT
+ - Mutlithreading
+ - Flow export
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+- Doxygen Enhancements
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+- Luajit API bindings
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+- API Refactoring
+ - file split
+ - message signatures
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+- Python and Scapy based unit testing infrastructure
+ - Infrastructure
+ - Various tests
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+- Packet Generator improvements
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+- TUN/TAP jumbo frames support
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+- Other various bug fixes and improvements
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## Known issues
+For the full list of issues please reffer to fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io).
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## Issues fixed
+For the full list of fixed issues please reffer to:
+- fd.io [JIRA](https://jira.fd.io)
+- git [commit log](https://git.fd.io/vpp/log/?h=stable/1701)
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@page release_notes_1609 Release notes for VPP 16.09
