|SUCCESS|dpdk-next-net-intel|e8e8920894| Intel-Testing

[sys_stv at intel.com]

Test-Label: intel-Testing
Test-Status: SUCCESS
_Testing PASS_

DPDK git repo: dpdk-next-net-intel
commit e8e8920894518921264c297412f18ed463968695
Author: Morten Brørup <mb at smartsharesystems.com>
Date:   Fri Dec 12 11:11:36 2025 +0000

    net/intel: cache mbuf pool for fast release
    
    When fast release of mbufs is enabled, the mempool to free the mbufs to
    was determined by looking at the pool pointer of the first mbuf in the
    burst being freed, potentially costing a cache miss.
    
    This patch adds a mbuf fast release mempool pointer to the common
    transmit queue structure, so reading the mbufs during fast release is
    avoided.  The pointer in located a cache line already being accessed,
    and is only set once, when the first mbuf ever is released.
    
    The fast release mempool pointer also indicates if fast release is
    enabled, so this pointer is checked instead of the
    RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_MBUF_FAST_FREE flag in the offloads field in the
    transmit queue structure.
    
    The same optimizations were applied to mbuf recycle.
    
    For the ice driver, prefetching the mbufs when fast release of mbufs is
    enabled became superfluous, and has been moved into the branch for
    normal mbuf release.
    
    For the i40e driver, prefetching the mbufs when fast release of mbufs is
    enabled was already superfluous, and has been moved into the branch for
    normal mbuf release.
    
    Signed-off-by: Morten Brørup <mb at smartsharesystems.com>
    Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

Testing Summary : 18 Case Done, 18 Successful, 0 Failures      

TestPlan:
	pf_smoke: http://git.dpdk.org/tools/dts/tree/test_plans/pf_smoke_test_plan.rst
	vf_smoke: http://git.dpdk.org/tools/dts/tree/test_plans/vf_smoke_test_plan.rst
	virtio_smoke: http://git.dpdk.org/tools/dts/tree/test_plans/virtio_smoke_test_plan.rst

TestSuite:
	pf_smoke: http://git.dpdk.org/tools/dts/tree/tests/TestSuite_pf_smoke.py
	vf_smoke: http://git.dpdk.org/tools/dts/tree/tests/TestSuite_vf_smoke.py
	virtio_smoke: http://git.dpdk.org/tools/dts/tree/tests/TestSuite_virtio_smoke.py


OS : Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS       
Kernel : 6.8.0-71-generic         
GCC : 13.3.0-6ubuntu2~24.04        
NIC : Ethernet Controller XL710 for 40GbE QSFP+         
Target : x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc      

	Test result details:
	+-------------+---------------------------+-------+
	| suite       | case                      | status|
	+-------------+---------------------------+-------+
	| asan_smoke  | test_rxtx_with_ASan_enable| passed|
	| pf_smoke    | test_pf_jumbo_frames      | passed|
	| pf_smoke    | test_pf_rss               | passed|
	| pf_smoke    | test_pf_tx_rx_queue       | passed|
	| vf_smoke    | test_vf_rss               | passed|
	| vf_smoke    | test_vf_tx_rx_queue       | passed|
	| vf_smoke    | test_vf_jumbo_frames      | n/a   |
	| virtio_smoke| test_virtio_loopback      | passed|
	| virtio_smoke| test_virtio_pvp           | passed|
	+-------------+---------------------------+-------+


OS : Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS       
Kernel : 6.8.0-87-generic         
GCC : 13.3.0-6ubuntu2~24.04        
NIC : Ethernet Controller E810-C for SFP         
Target : x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc      

	Test result details:
	+-------------+---------------------------+-------+
	| suite       | case                      | status|
	+-------------+---------------------------+-------+
	| asan_smoke  | test_rxtx_with_ASan_enable| passed|
	| pf_smoke    | test_pf_jumbo_frames      | passed|
	| pf_smoke    | test_pf_rss               | passed|
	| pf_smoke    | test_pf_tx_rx_queue       | passed|
	| vf_smoke    | test_vf_jumbo_frames      | passed|
	| vf_smoke    | test_vf_rss               | passed|
	| vf_smoke    | test_vf_tx_rx_queue       | passed|
	| virtio_smoke| test_virtio_loopback      | passed|
	| virtio_smoke| test_virtio_pvp           | passed|
	+-------------+---------------------------+-------+


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