changelog: add vhost-blk, GPT

Change-Id: Iedae857cba4d69278013c31395515062bfa2f829
Signed-off-by: Daniel Verkamp <daniel.verkamp@intel.com>
Reviewed-on: https://review.gerrithub.io/367741
Tested-by: SPDK Automated Test System <sys_sgsw@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jim Harris <james.r.harris@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ben Walker <benjamin.walker@intel.com>
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Daniel Verkamp 2017-06-30 14:26:37 -07:00
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@ -17,6 +17,19 @@ A [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/) setup has been added to make it easier t
develop and use SPDK on systems without suitable NVMe hardware. See the Vagrant
section of README.md for more information.
### Userspace vhost-blk target
The vhost library and example app have been updated to support the vhost-blk
protocol in addition to the existing vhost-scsi protocol.
See the [vhost documentation](http://www.spdk.io/doc/vhost.html) for more details.
### Block device abstraction layer (bdev)
A GPT virtual block device has been added, which automatically exposes GPT partitions
with a special SPDK-specific partition type as bdevs.
See the [GPT bdev documentation](http://www.spdk.io/doc/bdev.md#bdev_config_gpt) for
more information.
### NVMe driver
The NVMe driver has been updated to support recent Intel SSDs, including the Intel®