A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing: https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v19.11-rc4 93 patches were integrated.
The release notes so far: http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_19_11.html It should be completed with a list of tested hardware. This is the last release candidate for DPDK 19.11. After -rc4 only critical bug fixes and doc updates should be accepted. The major release should be done in a couple of days (Thanksgiving?). Please share some release validation results by replying to this message (at dev@dpdk.org). If you are preparing the next release cycle, please send your v1 patches before the 20.02 proposal deadline, which will happen on December 6th. It is also time to build an estimated roadmap for the next cycles. Thank you everyone