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doc: add new SWX pipeline type to release notes

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Add the new SWX pipeline type to the release notes.

Signed-off-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>
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@ -78,6 +78,17 @@ New Features
``--portmask=N`` ``--portmask=N``
where N represents the hexadecimal bitmask of ports used. where N represents the hexadecimal bitmask of ports used.
* **Updated the pipeline library for alignment with the P4 language.**
Added new Software Switch (SWX) pipeline type that provides more
flexibility through API and feature alignment with the P4 language.
* The packet headers, meta-data, actions, tables and pipelines are
dynamically defined instead of selected from pre-defined set.
* The actions and the pipeline are defined with instructions.
* Extern objects and functions can be plugged into the pipeline.
* Transaction-oriented table updates.
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