All, Update the test status for Intel part. Till now 50% is executed and no critical issue blocked the test.
# Basic Intel(R) NIC testing * PF/VF(i40e,ixgbe and igb): 90% is tested. 2 issues are found but not are big issue. * PF/VF(ICE): 40% is tested. 2 issues are found regarding vf_vlan_strip and mac_vlan_pppoe but not are big issue. * Build or compile: - Build: 100%. No issue is found. - Compile: Not start yet. Working on it. * Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: 60% is tested. No big performance drop issue. * Power and IPsec: Not start yet. * Other 21.02 new features: 30% is tested. 2 issues are found till now but not critical issue. # Basic cryptodev and virtio testing * Virtio: 100% is tested. Total find 3 bugs but not critical issues. - 2 Bugzilla bugs(https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=630 & https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=631) - 1 Bug is failed to start dpdk-dump. * Cryptodev: - Function test: 100% is tested. No new issue is found. - Performance is testing. Best regards, Jiang, Yu > -----Original Message----- > From: dev <dev-boun...@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon > Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2021 9:23 AM > To: annou...@dpdk.org > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 21.02-rc2 > > A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing: > https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v21.02-rc2 > > There are 293 new patches in this snapshot, more than expected for a light > release cycle. > > Release notes: > https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.html > > Highlights of 21.02-rc2: > - new pmdinfogen with Windows support > - power management for core polling single ethdev queue > - Marvell OCTEON TX EP net PMD > - Mellanox compress PMD > - Virtio PMD rework > > Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org. > > The -rc3 should include only some bug fixes, cleanups, doc and tooling. > > Next Thursday (February 4) should be the day of closing 21.02-rc3. > The goal is to complete the release before the Chinese New Year to allow a > quiet rest during the Spring Festival. > > Thank you everyone >