neutron/releasenotes/notes/ovs_hardware_offload_support-798d3896ab2c4b1d.yaml
Akihiro Motoki 010b133938 Do not use prelude section for individual release notes
prelude section is prepared for general comments about a release [1].
At now neutron release notes use prelude section randomly.
Some rel notes use it and some do not.

This commit drop or move prelude section in Pike release notes.

In addition, some guideline on writing a release note
to the release notes howto page.

Change-Id: I53fefcc3eed30700d095c77d9e000319668097e8
2017-08-04 07:17:52 +00:00

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---
features:
- The ``openvswitch`` mechanism driver now supports hardware offload via
SR-IOV. It allows binding direct (SR-IOV) ports. Using ``openvswitch``
2.8.0 and 'Linux Kernel' 4.8 allows to control the SR-IOV VF
via OpenFlow control plane and gain accelerated 'Open vSwitch'.