Re: [PATCH v2] doc: fix vhost multi-queue reconnection

[Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>]

On 2/24/22 07:28, xuan.ding@intel.com wrote:
> From: Xuan Ding <xuan.ding@intel.com>
> 
> Since QEMU 5.2.0 fixes the vhost multi-queue reconnection issue
> in commit f66337bdbfda ("vhost-user: save features of multiqueues
> if chardev is closed"), this patch removes the previous description
> from known issue.
> 
> Fixes: b37e95507e1b ("doc: add vhost multi-queue reconnection issue")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xuan Ding <xuan.ding@intel.com>
> ---
> v2:
> * Add fixes in commit title and log.
> ---
>   doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst | 21 ---------------------
>   1 file changed, 21 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst
> index 187d9c942e..a8d1401a71 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst
> @@ -884,24 +884,3 @@ Unsuitable IOVA mode may be picked as the default
>   
>   **Driver/Module**:
>      ALL.
> -
> -Vhost multi-queue reconnection failed with QEMU version >= 4.2.0
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> -**Description**
> -   It's a QEMU regression bug (bad commit: c6beefd674ff). QEMU only saves
> -   acked features for one vhost-net when vhost quits. When vhost reconnects
> -   to virtio-net/virtio-pmd in multi-queue situations, the features been
> -   set multiple times are not consistent.
> -
> -**Implication**
> -   Vhost cannot reconnect back to virtio-net/virtio-pmd normally.
> -
> -**Resolution/Workaround**:
> -   It is possible to filter the incorrect acked features at vhost-user side.
> -
> -**Affected Environment/Platform**:
> -   ALL.
> -
> -**Driver/Module**:
> -   Virtual Device Poll Mode Driver (PMD).

Instead of removing this information, I would rather update it to 
indicate the range of affected QEMU versions.

What do you think?

Thanks,
Maxime