21.11.2 patches review and test

[Luca Boccassi]

On Tue, 2022-08-02 at 11:29 +0800, YangHang Liu wrote:
> Hi Luca,
> 
> The dpdk 21.11.2-rc1 test result from Red Hat looks good.
> 
> We tested below 17 scenarios and all got PASS on RHEL8:
>  * Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(1G hugepage
> size): PASS
>  * Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(2M hugepage
> size) : PASS
>  * Guest with device assignment(VF) throughput testing: PASS
>  * PVP (host dpdk testpmd as vswitch) 1Q: throughput testing: PASS
>  * PVP vhost-user 2Q throughput testing: PASS
>  * PVP vhost-user 1Q - cross numa node throughput testing: PASS
>  * Guest with vhost-user 2 queues throughput testing: PASS
>  * vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server: qemu
> reconnect: PASS
>  * vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server: ovs reconnect:
> PASS
>  * PVP 1Q live migration testing: PASS
>  * PVP 1Q cross numa node live migration testing: PASS
>  * Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing: PASS
>  * Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing (2M):
> PASS
>  * Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 2Q live migration testing: PASS
>  * Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 4Q live migration testing: PASS
>  * Host PF + DPDK testing: PASS
>  * Host VF + DPDK testing: PASS
>  
> Versions:
>  * kernel 4.18
>  * qemu 6.2
>  * dpdk: git://dpdk.org/dpdk-stable (remotes/origin/21.11)
>     - # git log
>       Author: Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
>       Date:   Mon Jul 18 09:56:26 2022 +0100
>       version: 21.11.2-rc1
>       Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
>  * NICs: X540-AT2 NIC(ixgbe, 10G)
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> YangHang Liu

Thank you!

> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 8:34 PM Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2022-07-18 at 10:58 +0100, luca.boccassi at gmail.com wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 21.11.2.
> > > 
> > > The planned date for the final release is August 29th.
> > > 
> > > 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.
> > > 
> > > A release candidate tarball can be found at:
> > > 
> > >     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/tag/?id=v21.11.2-rc1
> > > 
> > > These patches are located at branch 21.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
> > >     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > 
> > > Luca Boccassi
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Any update from any of the validation teams? Any indication on how
> > the
> > tests are going?
> >