All,
Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk21.05-rc2 test is almost
finished, find 1 critical bad commit id: "b7aaf417f9 raw/ioat: add bus driver
for device scanning automatically",
which blocked most of VF/kni test. Bruce has worked on this and has provided
patch(http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20210506150908.797110-1-bruce.richard...@intel.com/
) to fix.
The patch has been verified passed by Validation team and applied by Thomas in
May-10.
# Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
* Build or compile:
*Build: cover the build test combination with latest
GCC/Clang/ICC version and the popular OS revision such as Ubuntu20.04, CentOS
Stream 8, etc.
- All passed.
*Compile: cover the CFLAGES(O0/O1/O2/O3) with popular OS such
as Ubuntu20.04 and CentOS Stream 8.
- All passed.
* PF(i40e, ixgbe and igb): test scenarios including
RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
- All tests are done.
- 3 new bugs about critical bad commit id and DPDK PF+DPDK
VF:launch testpmd failed by using VF are found.
- 7 bugs are found in RC1 still not be fixed. 2 bugs have dpdk
patch which is not merged, 2 bugs are belong to HSD issue.
> 3 bugs are reported in bugzilla:
* https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687
* https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=688
(nvidia dev has provided patch, but not be merged in RC2.)
* https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=693
> Other bugs are about csum fwd mode can not transmit
packet,i40e ddp_gtp flow_director_filter take no effect, etc. Intel Dev. are
working on them.
* VF(i40e, ixgbe and igb): test scenarios including
VF-RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
- All tests are done. Besides issue about DPDK PF+DPDK VF:
launch testpmd failed by using VF blocked test, others are known issues.
* PF/VF(ICE): test scenarios including /Switch features/Package
Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Share code
update/Flexible Descriptor, etc.
- All tests are done.
- 2 bugs about rss_pppoe add rss cfg failed and
ip_fragment_pf_rss hash issue are found in RC2, others are known issues.
- Issues about QinQ&DCF issues in RC1 have been fixed in RC2,
GTPOGRE issue has dpdk patch, but not been merged in RC2. Intel Dev. are
working on other bugs.
* Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios including PF/VF
single core performance test, RFC2544 Zero packet loss performance test, etc.
- All passed.
- Issue about perf drops about 20% when use iavf to test
multi-queue single core performance in RC1 has been fixed in RC2.
* Power and IPsec:
* Power: test scenarios including bi-direction/Telemetry/Empty
Poll Lib/Priority Base Frequency and so on.
- All tests are done. Besides critical bad commit id
issue, no new issue is found.
- Issue about launch dpdk-l3fwd-power failed in RC1 has
been fixed in RC2.
* IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-secgw
- All tests are failed due to critical bad commit id
b7aaf417f9, but test passed by using Bruce's new patch.
- Issue about ipsec-secgw test failed is found in RC1
has been fixed in RC2.
# Basic cryptodev and virtio testing
* Virtio: both function and performance test are covered. Such as
PVP/Virtio_loopback/virtio-user loopback/virtio-net VM2VM perf testing/VMAWARE
ESXI 7.0u2, etc.
- All tests are done.
- 3 new issues are found except known issue.
> 1 bug is reported in bugzilla:
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=699
* Cryptodev:
*Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API
testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
- All passed except known issue.
*Performance test: test scenarios including Thoughput
Performance /Cryptodev Latency, etc.
- All passed. No big perf drop.
Best regards,
Yu Jiang
>-----Original Message-----
>From: dev <dev-boun...@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon
>Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 7:04 AM
>To: annou...@dpdk.org
>Subject: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 21.05-rc2
>
>A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
> https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v21.05-rc2
>
>There are 296 new patches in this snapshot, most of them adding or fixing
>features in drivers.
>
>Release notes:
> https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.html
>
>Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org.
>
>DPDK 21.05-rc3 is expected in one week.
>If there are exceptional issues to meet the schedule, especially in India,
>let's
>discuss how we can accomodate.
>
>Thank you everyone, take care.
>
