[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 19.11-rc4

[Sachin Saxena]

Hi,

We are fine with test report  on release candidate 19.11-rc4.

Following Test Cases have been validated successfully on NXP platforms:
dpdk_l2fwd_function 
dpdk_l3fwd_function 
dpdk_l2fwd-crypto_caam_function 
dpdk_ovs-host_function 
dpdk_multiprocess_symmetric_mp 
dpdk_multiprocess_simple_mp 
dpdk_multiprocess_symmetric_mp_qdma 
dpdk_multiprocess_l2fwd-crypto 
dpdk_testpmd_fwd_jumbo 
dpdk_timer_function 
dpdk_ip_fragmentation 
dpdk_l3fwd_acl 
dpdk_l2fwd_keepalive 
dpdk_test_function 
dpdk_test_crypto_perf 
dpdk_skelton_function 
dpdk_cmdline_function 
dpdk_rxtx_callback_function 
dpdk_ethtool_function 
dpdk_ipv4_multicast

regards,
Sachin Saxena

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <dev-bounces at dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Luca Boccassi
> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2019 3:21 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: thomas at monjalon.net; Ju-Hyoung Lee <juhlee at microsoft.com>;
> Abhishek Marathe <Abhishek.Marathe at microsoft.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 19.11-rc4
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Here's the report from the automated Jenkins pipeline at MSFT - QA team
> will be out for Thanksgiving this week, they can chip in next week for more
> details, but I do not see any blocking issue being highlighted - just the usual
> small performance issue that is already being investigated separately.
> 
> 
> DPDK v19.11-rc4 was validated on Azure for Canonical UbuntuServer 16.04-
> LTS latest, Canonical UbuntuServer 18.04-DAILY-LTS latest, RedHat RHEL 7-
> RAW latest, RedHat RHEL 7.5 latest, Openlogic CentOS 7.5 latest, SUSE SLES
> 15 latest.
> Tested with Mellanox and netvsc poll-mode drivers.
> The tests were executed using LISAv2 framework (
> https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithu
> b.com%2FLIS%2FLISAv2&data=02%7C01%7Csachin.saxena%40nxp.com
> %7C64f8b403f28b4cab85c108d773e8834d%7C686ea1d3bc2b4c6fa92cd99c
> 5c301635%7C0%7C0%7C637105314779183163&sdata=Z7XQKAnhtgW
> wqASYhMtwMFRfuDPZL8fdJSGUfqfZqgM%3D&reserved=0 ).
> 
> Test case description:
> 
> * VERIFY-DPDK-COMPLIANCE - verifies kernel is supported and that the build
> is successful
> * VERIFY-DPDK-BUILD-AND-TESTPMD-TEST - verifies using testpmd that
> packets can be sent from a VM to another VM
> * VERIFY-SRIOV-FAILSAFE-FOR-DPDK - disables/enables Accelerated
> Networking for the NICs under test and makes sure DPDK works in both
> scenarios
> * VERIFY-DPDK-FAILSAFE-DURING-TRAFFIC - disables/enables Accelerated
> Networking for the NICs while generating traffic using testpmd
> 
> * PERF-DPDK-FWD-PPS-DS15 - verifies DPDK forwarding performance using
> testpmd on 2, 4, 8 cores, rx and io mode on size Standard_DS15_v2
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS4 - verifies DPDK performance using
> testpmd on 1 core, rx and io mode on size Standard_DS4_v2
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS15 - verifies DPDK performance using
> testpmd on 1 core, rx and io mode on size Standard_DS15_v2
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-DS15 - verifies DPDK performance using
> testpmd on 2, 4, 8 cores, rx and io mode on size Standard_DS15_v2
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-F32 - verifies DPDK performance using
> testpmd on 2, 4, 8, 16 cores, rx and io mode on size Standard_F32s_v2
> 
> * DPDK-RING-LATENCY - verifies DPDK CPU latency using
> https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithu
> b.com%2Fshemminger%2Fdpdk-ring-
> ping&data=02%7C01%7Csachin.saxena%40nxp.com%7C64f8b403f28b4
> cab85c108d773e8834d%7C686ea1d3bc2b4c6fa92cd99c5c301635%7C0%7C
> 0%7C637105314779183163&sdata=u6QPFQ%2Bygf9M%2BL7i39LSIpc
> 8T37j8jQRywobmWuQhkc%3D&reserved=0
> 
> * VERIFY-DPDK-PRIMARY-SECONDARY-PROCESSES - verifies primary /
> secondary processes support for DPDK. Runs only on RHEL and Ubuntu
> distros with Linux kernel >= 4.20
> 
> * VERIFY-DPDK-OVS - builds OVS with DPDK support and tests if the OVS
> DPDK ports can be created. Runs only on Ubuntu distro.
> * VERIFY-DPDK-VPP - builds VPP with DPDK support and tests if the VPP
> ports are present. Runs only on RHEL and Ubuntu distros.
> * VERIFY-DPDK-NFF-GO - builds NFF-GO with DPDK support and runs the
> functional tests from the NFF-GO repository. Runs only on Ubuntu distro.
> 
>  DPDK job exited with status: UNSTABLE.
> 
> Test results for DPDK 'v19.11-rc4' and Azure image: 'Canonical UbuntuServer
> 16.04-LTS latest':
> 
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS4: FAILED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-OVS: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-BUILD-AND-TESTPMD-TEST: PASSED
> * VERIFY-SRIOV-FAILSAFE-FOR-DPDK: PASSED
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-F32: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-FAILSAFE-DURING-TRAFFIC: PASSED
> 
> Test results for DPDK 'v19.11-rc4' and Azure image: 'Canonical UbuntuServer
> 18.04-DAILY-LTS latest':
> 
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS4: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-OVS: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-BUILD-AND-TESTPMD-TEST: PASSED
> * VERIFY-SRIOV-FAILSAFE-FOR-DPDK: PASSED
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-F32: FAILED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-FAILSAFE-DURING-TRAFFIC: PASSED
> 
> Test results for DPDK 'v19.11-rc4' and Azure image: 'RedHat RHEL 7-RAW
> latest':
> 
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS4: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-OVS: SKIPPED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-BUILD-AND-TESTPMD-TEST: PASSED
> * VERIFY-SRIOV-FAILSAFE-FOR-DPDK: PASSED
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-F32: FAILED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-FAILSAFE-DURING-TRAFFIC: PASSED
> 
> Test results for DPDK 'v19.11-rc4' and Azure image: 'RedHat RHEL 7.5 latest':
> 
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS4: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-OVS: SKIPPED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-BUILD-AND-TESTPMD-TEST: PASSED
> * VERIFY-SRIOV-FAILSAFE-FOR-DPDK: PASSED
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-F32: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-FAILSAFE-DURING-TRAFFIC: PASSED
> 
> Test results for DPDK 'v19.11-rc4' and Azure image: 'Openlogic CentOS 7.5
> latest':
> 
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS4: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-OVS: SKIPPED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-BUILD-AND-TESTPMD-TEST: PASSED
> * VERIFY-SRIOV-FAILSAFE-FOR-DPDK: PASSED
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-F32: FAILED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-FAILSAFE-DURING-TRAFFIC: PASSED
> 
> Test results for DPDK 'v19.11-rc4' and Azure image: 'SUSE SLES 15 latest':
> 
> * PERF-DPDK-SINGLE-CORE-PPS-DS4: FAILED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-OVS: SKIPPED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-BUILD-AND-TESTPMD-TEST: PASSED
> * VERIFY-SRIOV-FAILSAFE-FOR-DPDK: PASSED
> * PERF-DPDK-MULTICORE-PPS-F32: PASSED
> * VERIFY-DPDK-FAILSAFE-DURING-TRAFFIC: PASSED
> 
> On Wed, 2019-11-27 at 00:56 +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
> >
> > https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgit.
> > dpdk.org%2Fdpdk%2Ftag%2F%3Fid%3Dv19.11-
> rc4&data=02%7C01%7Csachin.s
> >
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> >
> > 93 patches were integrated.
> >
> > The release notes so far:
> >
> >
> https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdoc.d
> >
> pdk.org%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Frelease_19_11.html&data=02%7C0
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> >
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> >
> > It should be completed with a list of tested hardware.
> >
> > This is the last release candidate for DPDK 19.11.
> > After -rc4 only critical bug fixes and doc updates should be accepted.
> >
> > The major release should be done in a couple of days (Thanksgiving?).
> > Please share some release validation results by replying to this
> > message (at dev at dpdk.org ).
> >
> > If you are preparing the next release cycle, please send your v1
> > patches before the 20.02 proposal deadline, which will happen on
> > December 6th.
> > It is also time to build an estimated roadmap for the next cycles.
> >
> > Thank you everyone
> >
> >
> >
> --
> Kind regards,
> Luca Boccassi