Hi Christian, Thanks again for helping merge the mlx5 fixes into rc4. > -----Original Message----- > From: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrha...@canonical.com> > Sent: Monday, July 5, 2021 4:23 PM > To: sta...@dpdk.org > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Abhishek Marathe <abhishek.mara...@microsoft.com>; > Akhil Goyal <akhil.go...@nxp.com>; Ali Alnubani <alia...@nvidia.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...@nvidia.com>; NBU- > Contact-Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; yuan.p...@intel.com; > zhaoyan.c...@intel.com > Subject: 19.11.9 patches review and test > > Hi all, > > Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 19.11.9. > > The planned date for the final release is 19th July. > > 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. > > The changes to -rc3 are minimal, only covering: > - net/mlx5: fix flow split combined with counter [fixing a MLX issue] > - ethdev: fix redundant flow after RSS expansion [fixing a flow issue with > MLX] > - drivers/crypto: fix build with -fno-common [fixing a clang 12 issue] > > A release candidate tarball can be found at: > > https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/tag/?id=v19.11.9-rc4 > > These patches are located at branch 19.11 of dpdk-stable repo: > https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/ > > Thanks. > > Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrha...@canonical.com> > > ---
The following covers the functional tests that we ran on Mellanox hardware for this release: - Basic functionality: Send and receive multiple types of traffic. - testpmd xstats counter test. - testpmd timestamp test. - Changing/checking link status through testpmd. - RTE flow tests: Items: eth / vlan / ipv4 / ipv6 / tcp / udp / icmp / gre / nvgre / vxlan / ip in ip / mplsoudp / mplsogre Actions: drop / queue / rss / mark / flag / jump / count / raw_encap / raw_decap / vxlan_encap / vxlan_decap / NAT / dec_ttl - Some RSS tests. - VLAN filtering, stripping and insertion tests. - Checksum and TSO tests. - ptype tests. - link_status_interrupt example application tests. - l3fwd-power example application tests. - Multi-process example applications tests. Functional tests ran on: - NIC: ConnectX-4 Lx / OS: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / Driver: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.3-1.0.0.1 / Firmware: 14.30.1004 - NIC: ConnectX-5 / OS: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / Driver: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.3-1.0.0.1 / Firmware: 16.30.1004 Compilation tests with multiple configurations in the following OS/driver combinations are also passing: - Ubuntu 20.04.2 with MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.3-1.0.0.1. - Ubuntu 20.04.2 with rdma-core master (a66e2a5). - Ubuntu 20.04.2 with rdma-core v28.0. - Ubuntu 18.04.5 with rdma-core v17.1. - Ubuntu 18.04.5 with rdma-core master (a66e2a5) (i386). - Ubuntu 16.04.7 with rdma-core v22.7. - Fedora 34 with rdma-core v35.0. - Fedora 35 (Rawhide) with rdma-core v35.0 (only with gcc). - CentOS 7 7.9.2009 with rdma-core master (a66e2a5). - CentOS 7 7.9.2009 with MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.3-1.0.0.1. - CentOS 8 8.3.2011 with rdma-core master (7f2d460). - OpenSUSE Leap 15.3 with rdma-core v31.0. Note that clang builds are still failing in Fedora 35 due to the following issue: https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745 We don't see any other critical issues blocking this release. Thanks, Ali
