[dpdk-dev] 18.11.9 (LTS) patches review and test

[Kevin Traynor]

On 28/06/2020 06:42, Pei Zhang wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
> 
> Testing with dpdk 18.11.9-rc2 from Red Hat looks good.
> 
> We cover below 13 scenarios and and all get PASS on RHEL8 testing:
> 
> (1)Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(1G hugepage size): PASS
> (2)Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(2M hugepage size) : PASS
> (3)Guest with device assignment(VF) throughput testing: PASS
> (4)PVP (host dpdk testpmd as vswitch) 1Q: throughput testing: PASS
> (5)PVP vhost-user 2Q throughput testing: PASS
> (6)PVP vhost-user 1Q - cross numa node throughput testing: PASS
> (7)Guest with vhost-user 2 queues throughput testing: PASS
> (8)vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server: qemu reconnect: PASS
> (9)PVP 1Q live migration testing: PASS
> (10)PVP 1Q cross numa node live migration testing: PASS
> (11)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing: PASS
> (12)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing (2M): PASS
> (13)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 2Q live migration testing: PASS
> 
> Versions:
> 
> kernel 4.18
> qemu 5.0
> dpdk: git://dpdk.org/dpdk-stable remotes/origin/18.11
> 
> # git log -1
> commit 7afca2cda1555a3ca551269f90c1d768b9f5ac20 (HEAD, tag: v18.11.9-rc2, origin/18.11)
> Author: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> Date:   Fri Jun 26 11:35:46 2020 +0100
> 
>     version: 18.11.9-rc2
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> 
> NICs: X540-AT2 NIC(ixgbe, 10G)
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Pei
> 

Thanks for testing Pei,

Kevin.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Traynor" <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> To: stable at dpdk.org
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org, "Abhishek Marathe" <Abhishek.Marathe at microsoft.com>, "Akhil Goyal" <akhil.goyal at nxp.com>, "Ali Alnubani" <alialnu at mellanox.com>, "benjamin walker" <benjamin.walker at intel.com>, "David Christensen" <drc at linux.vnet.ibm.com>, "Hemant Agrawal" <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>, "Ian Stokes" <ian.stokes at intel.com>, "Jerin Jacob" <jerinj at marvell.com>, "John McNamara" <john.mcnamara at intel.com>, "Ju-Hyoung Lee" <juhlee at microsoft.com>, "Kevin Traynor" <ktraynor at redhat.com>, "Luca Boccassi" <bluca at debian.org>, "Pei Zhang" <pezhang at redhat.com>, "pingx yu" <pingx.yu at intel.com>, "qian q xu" <qian.q.xu at intel.com>, "Raslan Darawsheh" <rasland at mellanox.com>, "Thomas Monjalon" <thomas at monjalon.net>, "yuan peng" <yuan.peng at intel.com>, "zhaoyan chen" <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 8:53:06 PM
> Subject: 18.11.9 (LTS) patches review and test
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Here is a list of patches targeted for LTS release 18.11.9.
> 
> The planned date for the final release is 3rd 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.
> 
> A release candidate tarball can be found at:
> 
>     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/tag/?id=v18.11.9-rc2
> 
> These patches are located at branch 18.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
>     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> 
> rc2:
> Creating this to include important VF fix.
> http://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20200625035046.19820-1-haiyue.wang@intel.com/
> 
> New patches in rc2:
> 145bb0e780 bus/pci: fix VF memory access
> 420a437247 net/tap: fix mbuf double free when writev fails
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Kevin.