release candidate 24.07-rc2

[Thinh Tran]

IBM - Power Systems Testing
DPDK 24.07-rc2


* Build CI on Fedora 30,37,39,40 container images for ppc64le
* Basic PF on Mellanox: No issue found
* Performance: not tested.
* OS:- RHEL 9.4  kernel: 5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4.ppc64le
         with gcc version  11.4.1 20231218 (Red Hat 11.4.1-3)
      - RHEL 9.2  kernel: 5.14.0-284.52.1.el9_2.ppc64le
         with gcc version 11.3.1 20221121 (Red Hat 11.3.1-4) (GCC)

      - SLES 15-SP5 ppc64le kernel: 5.14.21-150500.55.44-default
        with gcc version 12.3.0 (SUSE Linux)

Systems tested:
  - LPARs on IBM Power10 CHRP IBM,9105-22A
     NICs:
     - Mellanox Mellanox Technologies MT2894 Family [ConnectX-6 Lx]
     - firmware version: 26.41.1000
     - MLNX_OFED_LINUX-24.04-0.6.6.5


Regards,
Thinh

On 7/12/2024 1:25 PM, David Marchand wrote:
> A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
>          https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v24.07-rc2
> 
> There are 461 new patches in this snapshot.
> 
> Release notes:
>          https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_24_07.html
> 
> Highlights of 24.07-rc2:
>          - SVE support in the hash library
>          - FEC support in net/i40e and net/ice
>          - log cleanups in drivers
>          - various driver fixes and updates
> 
> Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org.
> 
> DPDK 24.07-rc3 is expected in approximately one week.
> 
> Thank you everyone
>