[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: include fail-safe PMD in release note

[Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>]

Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
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v2:

  - Move the note to the proper sub-section.
    Thanks Ferruh

 doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst          | 2 ++
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
index 34ecae2..a3caf10 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
     (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
     OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
+.. _fail_safe:
+
 Fail-safe poll mode driver library
 ==================================
 
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
index 343331e..482578a 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
@@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ New Features
   to verify functionality and measure the performance parameters of DPDK
   eventdev devices.
 
+* **Added Fail-Safe PMD**
+
+  Added the new Fail-Safe PMD. This virtual device allows applications to
+  support seamless hotplug of devices. See the :ref:`Fail-Safe documentation<fail_safe>`
+  for more details about this driver.
 
 Resolved Issues
 ---------------
@@ -233,7 +238,6 @@ EAL
 Drivers
 ~~~~~~~
 
-
 Libraries
 ~~~~~~~~~
 
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