please help backporting some patches to stable release 23.11.7

Shani Peretz shperetz at nvidia.com
Wed Apr 15 12:33:44 CEST 2026



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, 8 April 2026 20:07
> To: dpdk stable <stable at dpdk.org>
> Cc: Shani Peretz <shperetz at nvidia.com>
> Subject: RE: please help backporting some patches to stable release 23.11.7
> 
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shani Peretz <shperetz at nvidia.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 8:00 AM
> >
> > Hi commit authors (and maintainers),
> >
> > Despite being selected by the DPDK maintenance tool
> > ./devtools/git-log- fixes.sh I didn't apply following commits from
> > DPDK main to 23.11 stable branch, as conflicts or build errors occur.
> >
> > Can authors check your patches in the following list and either:
> >     - Backport your patches to the 23.11 branch, or
> >     - Indicate that the patch should not be backported
> >
> > Please do either of the above by 04/07/26.
> >
> > You can find the a temporary work-in-progress branch of the coming
> > 23.11.7 release at:
> >     https://github.com/shanipr/dpdk-stable
> > It is recommended to backport on top of that to minimize further
> > conflicts or misunderstandings.
> >
> > Some notes on stable backports:
> >
> > A backport should contain a reference to the DPDK main branch commit
> > in it's commit message in the following fashion:
> >     [ upstream commit <commit's dpdk main branch SHA-1 checksum> ]
> >
> > For example:
> >     https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-
> >
> stable/commit/?h=18.11&id=d90e6ae6f936ecdc2fd3811ff9f26aec7f3c06eb
> >
> > When sending the backported patch, please indicate the target branch
> > in the subject line, as we have multiple branches, for example:
> >     [PATCH 23.11] foo/bar: fix baz
> >
> > With git format-patch, this can be achieved by appending the parameter:
> >     --subject-prefix='PATCH 23.11'
> >
> > Send the backported patch to "stable at dpdk.org" but not "dev at dpdk.org".
> >
> > FYI, branch 23.11 is located at tree:
> >    https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Shani
> >
> > ---
> > ab797d5bcf  Bruce Richardson dma/idxd: mark portal pointer as volatile
> 
> Not an important change. No need to backport.
> 
> > 80b3e9cad7  Bruce Richardson net/ice/base: disable MSVC warning
> 
> From looking at the 23.11 tree, I don't see any MSVC warning disabling at all in
> this driver, so I suspect we aren't supporting building it with MSVC. Therefore,
> no need to backport this.
> 
> > 1bef69570f  Gregory Etelson  net/mlx5: fix IPv6 SRH flex parser initialization
> > 77bb34e047  Ivan Malov       net/sfc: avoid speed reset when setting FEC in
> > started state
> > e0f92e31f7  Kishore Padmanabha net/bnxt: fix statistics for high
> > number of queues
> > 8203cb408d  Marat Khalili    bpf: fix signed shift overflows in ARM JIT
> > 89895cdab7  Radu Nicolau     crypto/qat: align vector address
> > bd2f563dbd  Rahul Bhansali   common/cnxk: fix duplicated branches
> > 2e79349dcd  Song Yoong Siang net/e1000: fix igc launch time
> > calculation
> 
> Regards,
> /Bruce


Thanks Bruce, will remove from the patches from the need to backport list


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