Hello Thomas, Testing with dpdk 20.11-rc1 from Red Hat looks good.
We cover below 16 scenarios and and all get PASS on RHEL8 testing: (1)Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(1G hugepage size): PASS (2)Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(2M hugepage size) : PASS (3)Guest with device assignment(VF) throughput testing: PASS (4)PVP (host dpdk testpmd as vswitch) 1Q: throughput testing: PASS (5)PVP vhost-user 2Q throughput testing: PASS (6)PVP vhost-user 1Q - cross numa node throughput testing: PASS (7)Guest with vhost-user 2 queues throughput testing: PASS (8)vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server: qemu reconnect: PASS (9)PVP 1Q live migration testing: PASS (10)PVP 1Q cross numa node live migration testing: PASS (11)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing: PASS (12)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing (2M): PASS (13)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 2Q live migration testing: PASS (14) Allocate memory from the NUMA node which Virtio device locates: PASS (15)Host PF + DPDK testing: PASS (16)Host VF + DPDK testing: PASS Versions: kernel 4.18 qemu 5.1 dpdk: git://dpdk.org/dpdk # git log -1 commit c3afd1cba69bd7a900fd63c02cc87fba8d74430a ... # git branch * main NICs: X540-AT2 NIC(ixgbe, 10G) Best regards, Pei ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Monjalon" <tho...@monjalon.net> To: annou...@dpdk.org Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 12:50:13 AM Subject: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 20.11-rc1 A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing: https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v20.11-rc1 There are 1265 new patches in this snapshot, being the biggest -rc1 ever. Like the previous LTS, the API of this -rc1 is exceptionnally not frozen. More major changes are pending for -rc2. Release notes: https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.html Highlights of 20.11-rc1, grouped by category: * General - write combining store API - prefetch with intention to write API - cldemote API - SIMD bitwidth limit API - Windows PCI netuio - moved igb_uio to dpdk-kmods/linux - removed Python 2 support - removed Make support * Networking - CRC optimization for Intel AVX-512 - FEC API - Rx buffer split - thread safety in flow API - shared action in flow API - flow sampling and mirroring - tunnel offload API - multi-port hairpin - Solarflare EF100 architecture - vhost-vDPA backend in virtio-user - removed vhost dequeue zero-copy - SWX pipeline aligned with P4 * Baseband - Intel ACC100 driver * Cryptography - raw datapath API - Broadcom BCMFS symmetric crypto driver * RegEx - Marvell OCTEON TX2 regex driver * Others - ACL optimized for Intel AVX-512 - Intel DSA support in IOAT driver Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org. DPDK 20.11-rc2 is expected at the end of this month. Let's be reactive and focus on this important milestone. Thank you everyone