Merge pull request #930 from ywc689/release-v1.9.6

release v1.9.6

Author: ywc689

src/VERSION

@@ -1,17 +1,44 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # program: dpvs
-# Jul 13, 2023
-#
+# Dec 19, 2023 #
+##
 # Features
-# - Add new tools: dpvs-agent and healthcheck.
+# - New tool: **dpvs-agent**, a management daemon tool for dpvs based on OpenAPI.
+# - New tool: **healthcheck**, a service health check daemon tool cooperating with dpvs-agent.
+# - Dpvs: Develop **passive health check** methods for tcp and bidirectional udp backends.
+# - Dpvs: Add supports for **Proxy Protocol** with both v1 and v2 versions.
+# - Dpvs: Add supports for extended statistics of ethernet devices.
+# - Dpvs: Add configuration file and dpip supports for allmulticast setting switch.
+# - Build: Transfer all build configurations to a top-level file `config.mk`.
+# - Containerization: Draft a Dockerfile and a tutorial document to build and run dpvs in container.
 #
 # Bugfixes
-# - Dpvs: Improve config of adding/removing multicast ether addresses.
-# - Dpvs: Fix synproxy config problems.
-# - Keepalived: Fix session disturbance problem when vs/rs updated and reloaded.
+# - Dpvs: Protect toa from source address spoofing attack and increase success ratio for source address delievery via toa.
+# - Dpvs: Adjust tcp window scale in outbound direction for synproxy to improve throughput in bulk upload cases.
+# - Dpvs: Fix timer inaccuracy problem when timing over 524s.
+# - Dpvs: Fix the crash problem caused by ether address list buffer overflow.
+# - Dpvs: Fix the crash problem caused by dividing by zero when bonding slaves attempt to send packets out.
+# - Dpvs: Fix the crash problem caused by inconsistent data structures of `dp_vs_dest_compat` between dpvs and keepalived.
+# - Dpvs: Correct ipo option length for judgement of branching to standalone uoa.
+# - Dpvs: Inhibit setting multicast ether address from slave lcores.
+# - Dpvs: Fix service flag conflicts of synproxy and expire-quiescent.
+# - Dpvs: Fix the chaos use of flag, flags and fwdmode in dest and service structures.
+# - Dpvs: Fix service flush function not usable problem.
+# - Dpvs: Fix invalid port problem when getting verbose information of netif devices.
+# - Dpvs: Use atomic operation to generate packet id for ipv4 header.
+# - Dpvs: Remove fragile implementations of strategy routing for snat.
+# - Dpvs: Remove the stale config item "ipc_msg/unix_domain".
+# - Keepalived: Do not delete and re-add vs/rs to eliminate service disturbances at reload.
+# - Keepalived: Fix a carsh problem caused by missing definition of allowlist/denylist config items.
+# - Ipvsadm: Add `conn-timeout` configuration option for service.
+# - Ipvsadm: Fix the ambiguous use of '-Y' configuration option.
+# - Ipvsadm: Fix icmpv6 configuration option `-1` lost problem..
+# - Ipvsadm: Update help text, including supported schedulers, laddr and allow/deny ip list.
+# - Dpip: Fix line break problem in help message.
+# - Uoa: Enable ipv6 with a macro for uoa example server.
 #
 
 export VERSION=1.9
-export RELEASE=5
+export RELEASE=6
 
 echo $VERSION-$RELEASE