release candidate 23.07-rc2

[Thinh Tran]

IBM - Power Systems
DPDK v23.07-rc2-5-ga64a456470

* Build CI on Fedora 30,31,34,36,37 for ppc64le
* Basic PF on Mellanox: No issue found
* Performance: not tested.
* OS: RHEL 9.1  kernel: 5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1.ppc64le
         with gcc version 11.3.1 20220421 (Red Hat 11.3.1-2) (GCC)
       RHEL 8.8  kernel: 4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8.ppc64le
         with gcc version 8.5.0 20210514 (Red Hat 8.5.0-18) (GCC)


Systems tested:
  - LPARs on IBM Power10 CHRP IBM,9105-22A
     NICs:
     - Mellanox Mellanox Technologies MT2894 Family [ConnectX-6 Lx]
     - firmware version: 26.37.1014
     - MLNX_OFED_LINUX-23.04-0.5.3.6

Regards,
Thinh Tran

On 6/27/2023 7:59 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
> 	https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v23.07-rc2
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> There are 237 new patches in this snapshot.
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> Release notes:
> 	https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_23_07.html
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> There were a lot of updates in drivers.
> The driver features should be frozen now.
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> Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org.
> Do not forget to review examples, tests and documentation updates.
> Breaking changes for 23.11 must be announced in 23.07.
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> DPDK 23.07-rc3 is expected in approximately one week.
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> Thank you everyone
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