| Release | Feature | Reason | |---------|---------|--------| | (2022‑09) | Added convert015838 | Needed a deterministic, reversible mapping for the 15‑bit‑to‑38‑bit counter expansion used by legacy DSL‑CPE firmware. | | PPPD 9.0.0 (2023‑04) | Introduced min_exclusive flag | Telemetry standards (RFC 8623) started to require strict “greater‑than” semantics for low‑value thresholds. | | PPPD 9.1.1 (2024‑01) | Optimised for SIMD on ARM‑Neon | Achieved ~2× throughput on 10 GbE line cards. | | PPPD 9.2‑beta (2025‑07) | Added compile‑time static‑assert for overflow protection. | Prevents silent wrap‑around on 32‑bit hosts. |
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