Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Traynor <ktray...@redhat.com> > Sent: Friday, March 20, 2020 9:34 PM > To: sta...@dpdk.org > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Abhishek Marathe <abhishek.mara...@microsoft.com>; > Akhil Goyal <akhil.go...@nxp.com>; Ali Alnubani <alia...@mellanox.com>; > benjamin.wal...@intel.com; David Christensen <d...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>; > Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agra...@nxp.com>; Ian Stokes > <ian.sto...@intel.com>; Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com>; John McNamara > <john.mcnam...@intel.com>; Ju-Hyoung Lee <juh...@microsoft.com>; Kevin > Traynor <ktray...@redhat.com>; Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org>; Pei > Zhang <pezh...@redhat.com>; pingx...@intel.com; qian.q...@intel.com; > Raslan Darawsheh <rasl...@mellanox.com>; Thomas Monjalon > <tho...@monjalon.net>; yuan.p...@intel.com; zhaoyan.c...@intel.com > Subject: 18.11.7 (LTS) patches review and test > > Hi all, > > Here is a list of patches targeted for LTS release 18.11.7. > > The planned date for the final release is 14th April. > > Please help with testing and validation of your use cases and report any > issues/results with reply-all to this mail. For the final release the fixes > and > reported validations will be added to the release notes. >
We ran the following tests on Mellanox hardware for this version: - Basic functionality: Send and receive multiple types of traffic. - testpmd xstats counter tests. - testpmd timestamp tests. - Changing/checking link status through testpmd. - RTE flow and flow_director tests. - Some RSS tests. - VLAN stripping and insertion tests. - Checksum and TSO tests. - ptype tests. - l3fwd-power example application tests. - Multi-process example applications tests. We don't see issues blocking the release. The tests ran on (OS: RHEL7.4 | Kernel: Linux 3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64 | Driver: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.0-1.0.0.0). NICs tested: - ConnectX-5 | Firmware: 16.27.1016 - ConnectX-4 Lx | Firmware: 14.27.1016 Regards, Ali