Re: [dpdk-stable] please help backporting some patches to stable release 19.11.4

[Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>]

On Tue, 2020-08-11 at 08:18 +0000, Matan Azrad wrote:
> Hi Luca
> From: luca.boccassi@gmail.com
> > Hi commit authors (and maintainers),
> > 
> > I didn't apply following commits from DPDK master to 19.11 stable branch, as
> > conflicts or build errors occur.
> > 
> > Can authors check your patches in the following list and either:
> >     - Backport your patches to the 19.11 branch, or
> >     - Indicate that the patch should not be backported
> > 
> > Please do either of the above by August the 17th.
> > If you'd like to backport the patches but cannot make it by the above
> > deadline, please let us know and we'll discuss whether the release can be
> > postponed.
> > 
> > 
> > Some notes on stable backports:
> > 
> > A backport should contain a reference to the DPDK master branch commit in
> > it's commit message in the following fashion:
> >     [ upstream commit <commit's dpdk master 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 19.11] foo/bar: fix baz
> > 
> > With git format-patch, this can be achieved by appending the parameter:
> >     --subject-prefix='PATCH 19.11'
> > 
> > Send the backported patch to "stable@dpdk.org" but not "dev@dpdk.org".
> > 
> > FYI, branch 19.11 is located at tree:
> >    https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Luca Boccassi
> > 
> > ---
> > 750ff30a8  Gregory Etelson  net/mlx5: fix tunnel flow priority
> > 71fa6a996  Jeff Guo         net/ice: fix hash action validation
> > 0466d286c  Kalesh AP        net/bnxt: fix setting link speed
> > d4d5a0411  Kalesh AP        net/bnxt: fix unnecessary memory allocation
> > 473d8e67d  Matan Azrad      common/mlx5: add virtio queue protection
> > domain
> > 04e7beeb1  Matan Azrad      vdpa/mlx5: adjust virtio queue protection
> > domain
> 
> The above 2 are for mlx5 vdpa driver which doesn't exist in 19.11 stable (added in 20.02).

Ok cool, thanks for letting me know.

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi