RELNOTES: Add an entry for the new QAT driver

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Mark Johnston 2022-07-21 11:07:11 -04:00
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78ee8d1c4cda,f4f56ff43dbd:
The in-tree qat(4) driver has been replaced with Intel's QAT driver.
The new version provides additional interfaces to the chipset's
cryptographic and compression offload functionality.
This will have no visible change for most users; however, the new
driver does not support Atom C2000 chipsets. To preserve support for
those chipsets, the old driver has been renamed to qat_c2xxx and kept
in the tree. Users of qat(4) on C2000 hardware will thus need to
ensure that qat_c2xxx(4) is loaded instead of qat(4).
da5b7e90e740,5a8fceb3bd9f,7b0a665d72c0,13ec1e3155c7,318d0db5fe8a,1ae2c59bcf21:
Boottrace is a new kernel-userspace interface for capturing trace
events during system boot and shutdown. Event annotations are