On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 9:38 AM Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrha...@canonical.com> wrote: > > Hello everyone and maintainers in particular, > > I wanted to use this chance for an extra call for help before we later > on this year call 19.11 > EOL and done. There have been a bunch of issues found in the 19.11 testing. > > We have had a few extra respins of 19.11.9 this time which resolved a > few of them, but others are still left. They are mostly due to new > toolchains and seem not to apply to 20.11 and later. > But there are also no clear fixes known to me (have not come up in the > discussions and not tagged for stable@) to resolve them. > > I have linked to the release notes in the announcement mail, but I > expect only a few will scroll through to the known issues. Due to > various other responsibilities and an upcoming PTO I can't spend much > time before we are back in backporting-efforts for 19.11.10. > Therefore I wanted to reach out explicitly for anyone willing and able > to help to have a look at those issues to maybe resolve a bunch of > them in 19.11.10 later on this year. > > The list of known issues in 19.11.9 are: > - A Build issue with clang 12.0.1 > https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745 > - A make build issue with Fedora 34 with GCC11 > https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744 > - Meson based build issues with ICC-19.1.1 > https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=747 > - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 fails of kni build > https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=728 > http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/stable/2021-June/031210.html)
Since this overall topic seems to come up on every new stable release, let me add a few new bugs of the same kind that got filed recently (thanks test teams!) Of the above: - 745 is fixed in 19.11.11-rc1 - 900 reported on 19.11.11-rc1 fixed in 19.11.11-rc2 (about to be released) - 728 is fixed in 19.11.11-rc2 (about to be released) But overall the above list has grown and nowadays is: old: https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744 DPDK core dev [dpdk-19.11.9-rc3] make build failed on Fedora34 with GCC11 and build failed on Fedora35 with gcc11.2.1&clang13.0.0 https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=747 DPDK core dev [dpdk-19.11.9-rc3] Meson build failed with ICC-19.1.1 new: https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=901 DPDK ethdev dev [19.11.11-rc1] net/i40e build failure with make and clang 13 https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=902 DPDK ethdev dev [19.11.11-rc1] net/ice build failure with make and clang 13 https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=903 DPDK ethdev dev [19.11.11-rc1] net/ixgbe build failure with make and clang 13 https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=904 DPDK meson dev [dpdk-19.11.11] Meson build has some failures on Fedora35 with clang 13.0.0 https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=905 DPDK meson dev [dpdk-19.11.11-rc1]Meson&Makefile build failed on Freebsd13 with gcc10.3.0&clang11.0.1 > P.S. Thanks @David for encouraging me to bring it up here. > P.P.S. I've submitted this to everyone listed in the current > Maintainers file, sorry if that hits a few people more than needed, > but better that way than being missed. > > -- > Christian Ehrhardt > Staff Engineer, Ubuntu Server > Canonical Ltd -- Christian Ehrhardt Staff Engineer, Ubuntu Server Canonical Ltd