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charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: amd.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 5910db75-5335-49b0-ff8e-08d7c9074e2b X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 15 Mar 2020 17:35:50.8805 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 3dd8961f-e488-4e60-8e11-a82d994e183d X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-mailboxtype: HOSTED X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-userprincipalname: aY4jMhsarkvull3rShlKwVWU+llCISash/Syl7luvMNbrlS82PQSQgYmEehiu4eynl7D1f+k0Obw4KGTW7KWHg== X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: DM6PR12MB3740 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Pushing feature patches to DPDK stable release X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" [AMD Public Use] Hi Traynor, Thank you very much for the detailed explanation. It clears all our doubts.= =20 Regards, Ravi > >-----Original Message----- >From: Kevin Traynor =20 >Sent: Friday, February 28, 2020 4:49 PM >To: Kumar, Ravi1 ; dev@dpdk.org >Cc: Giriyapura, Maheshwaramurthy ; So= malapuram, Amaranath ; Jayakumar, Tamil-Vela= n ; Luca Boccassi >Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Pushing feature patches to DPDK stable release > >[CAUTION: External Email] > >On 28/02/2020 10:46, Kumar, Ravi1 wrote: >> [AMD Official Use Only - Internal Distribution Only] >> >> Hi, >> > >Hi Ravi, > >Please remove the banner above, it is not appropriate for an open source m= ailing list. My apologies. The banner is a new automatic update in the Outlook and I mis= sed it.=20 > >> I want to understand details on DPDK mainline process. >> >> Is it possible to upstream patches to the older stable branches, upstrea= ming to 18.11 as an example? How do we do it? >> > >There is information about the stable releases and what is backported >here: https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=3Dhttps%3A%2F%2F= doc.dpdk.org%2Fguides%2Fcontributing%2Fstable.html&data=3D02%7C01%7Crav= i1.kumar%40amd.com%7C42a97cd3ed4943fa042908d7bc3ffa04%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e1= 1a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637184855288300009&sdata=3DIV3Z7bMKpRR24GEphhYM= rUBtNUJUpBA9kUolQeELMS4%3D&reserved=3D0 > >(I have an outstanding todo to expand these docs a bit) > >fyi - Luca and I did a presentation in September about DPDK LTS where we t= ouched on this also: https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=3D= https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2F6ipOgMhkpU4&data=3D02%7C01%7Cravi1.kumar%40amd= .com%7C42a97cd3ed4943fa042908d7bc3ffa04%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%= 7C0%7C0%7C637184855288300009&sdata=3Dlesi83xytT78AyJ4ONUS7zLn5lTZ0gWioP= vYQYFgr1Q%3D&reserved=3D0 > >thanks, >Kevin. > >> Regards, >> Ravi >> >> >