From: Jason Ish <jason.ish@oisf.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:08:36 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: doc/userguide: upgrade note about defrag now off for inline use
X-Git-Tag: suricata-8.0.0-beta1~234
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=080d48ba29647821c827c62d5bbac484ca4e13fa;p=thirdparty%2Fsuricata.git

doc/userguide: upgrade note about defrag now off for inline use

Ticket: #7617
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diff --git a/doc/userguide/upgrade.rst b/doc/userguide/upgrade.rst
index 2d868d2e5a..785985dcbd 100644
--- a/doc/userguide/upgrade.rst
+++ b/doc/userguide/upgrade.rst
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ Major changes
   remains disabled for inline modes. To keep tpacket-v2 for non-inline
   modes, the existing ``tpacket-v3`` configuration parameter can be
   set to ``false``.
+- AF_PACKET will now default to defrag off for inline mode with
+  ``cluster_flow`` as its not recommended for inline use. However it
+  can still be enabled with the ``defrag`` configuration parameter.
 
 Removals
 ~~~~~~~~