Hello Christian,

The testing with dpdk 19.11.12-rc1 from Red Hat looks good. We tested below 17 scenarios and all got PASS on RHEL8:

(1)Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(1G hugepage size): PASS
(2)Guest with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(2M hugepage size) : PASS
(3)Guest with device assignment(VF) throughput testing: PASS
(4)PVP (host dpdk testpmd as vswitch) 1Q: throughput testing: PASS
(5)PVP vhost-user 2Q throughput testing: PASS
(6)PVP vhost-user 1Q - cross numa node throughput testing: PASS
(7)Guest with vhost-user 2 queues throughput testing: PASS
(8)vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server: qemu reconnect: PASS
(9)vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server: ovs reconnect: PASS
(10)PVP 1Q live migration testing: PASS

(11)PVP 1Q cross numa node live migration testing: PASS
(12)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing: PASS
(13)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing (2M): PASS
(14)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 2Q live migration testing: PASS
(15)Guest with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 4Q live migration testing: PASS
(16)Host PF + DPDK testing: PASS
(17)Host VF + DPDK testing: PASS

 

Versions:
kernel 4.18
qemu 6.2
dpdk: git://dpdk.org/dpdk-stable branch: 19.11

# git log -1
commit c511bb77879a5084231e322d9d20bec51cf4fe0f (HEAD, tag: v19.11.12-rc1)
Author: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
Date:   Mon Mar 21 12:38:48 2022 +0100

    version: 19.11.12-rc1
   
    Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>

NICs: X540-AT2 NIC(ixgbe, 10G)

Best regards,

Pei

On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 7:55 PM <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com> wrote:

Hi all,

Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 19.11.12.

The planned date for the final release is 7th of April.

Please help with testing and validation of your use cases and report
any issues/results with reply-all to this mail. For the final release
the fixes and reported validations will be added to the release notes.

A release candidate tarball can be found at:

    https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/tag/?id=v19.11.12-rc1

These patches are located at branch 19.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
    https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/

Thanks.

Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>

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Adham Masarwah (1):
      app/testpmd: fix show RSS RETA on Windows

Alexander Kozyrev (2):
      net/mlx5: fix maximum packet headers size for TSO
      net/mlx5: fix committed bucket size

Ali Alnubani (1):
      doc: fix typos and punctuation in flow API guide

Andy Pei (1):
      vdpa/ifc: fix log info mismatch

Arek Kusztal (1):
      cryptodev: fix RSA key type name

Bin Zheng (1):
      net/ixgbe: add vector Rx parameter check

Bing Zhao (1):
      net/mlx5: fix matcher priority with ICMP or ICMPv6

Brian Dooley (10):
      telemetry: add missing C++ guards
      acl: add missing C++ guards
      compressdev: add missing C++ guards
      eventdev: add missing C++ guards
      kni: add missing C++ guards
      examples/l2fwd-crypto: fix port mask overflow
      crypto/virtio: fix out-of-bounds access
      eal: fix missing C++ guards
      ethdev: add missing C++ guards
      vhost: add missing c++ guards

Bruce Richardson (15):
      build: fix warning about using -Wextra flag
      ipsec: fix C++ include
      table: fix C++ include
      vhost: fix C++ include
      doc: add dependency on examples for API doxygen
      eventdev: fix C++ include
      eal: fix C++ include
      build: remove deprecated Meson functions
      build: fix warnings when running external commands
      drivers: remove warning with Meson 0.59
      ethdev: fix cast for C++ compatibility
      distributor: fix potential overflow
      eal/freebsd: add missing C++ include guards
      compressdev: fix missing space in log macro
      cryptodev: fix clang C++ include

Chenbo Xia (1):
      vhost: fix queue number check when setting inflight FD

Chuanshe Zhang (1):
      examples/flow_classify: fix failure message

Ciara Loftus (1):
      net/af_xdp: ensure socket is deleted on Rx queue setup error

David Marchand (6):
      config/ppc: fix build with GCC >= 10
      devtools: fix comment detection in forbidden token check
      stack: fix stubs header export
      test/mbuf: fix mbuf data content check
      net/af_xdp: add missing trailing newline in logs
      vhost: fix FD leak with inflight messages

Dmitry Kozlyuk (4):
      net/mlx5: fix modify port action validation
      common/mlx5: add Netlink event helpers
      net/mlx5: fix link status change detection
      net/mlx5: fix initial link status detection

Ferruh Yigit (1):
      ethdev: fix doxygen comments for device info struct

Haiyue Wang (1):
      doc: fix KNI PMD name typo

Honnappa Nagarahalli (1):
      examples/distributor: reduce Tx queue number to 1

Huisong Li (10):
      net/hns3: fix residual MAC after setting default MAC
      net/hns3: fix secondary process reference count
      net/hns3: fix multi-process action register and unregister
      net/hns3: unregister MP action on close for secondary
      net/hns3: fix using enum as boolean
      net/hns3: fix max packet size rollback in PF
      kni: fix freeing order in device release
      net/hns3: fix RSS TC mode entry
      net/hns3: fix VF RSS TC mode entry
      net/hns3: increase time waiting for PF reset completion

Ivan Malov (3):
      net/sfc: validate queue span when parsing flow action RSS
      net/sfc: do not push fast free offload to default TxQ config
      net/sfc: demand Tx fast free offload on EF10 simple datapath

Jakub Poczatek (1):
      doc: fix FIPS guide

Jiawei Wang (1):
      net/mlx5: fix NIC egress flow mismatch in switchdev mode

Jie Hai (1):
      net/hns3: remove duplicate macro definition

Jie Zhou (1):
      test/mem: fix error check

Junfeng Guo (1):
      raw/ntb: clear all valid doorbell bits on init

Kalesh AP (10):
      net/bnxt: fix xstats query
      net/bnxt: handle ring cleanup in case of error
      net/bnxt: fix queue stop operation
      net/bnxt: cap maximum number of unicast MAC addresses
      net/bnxt: fix multicast address set
      net/bnxt: restore RSS configuration after reset recovery
      net/bnxt: fix memzone allocation per VNIC
      net/bnxt: fix handling of VF configuration change
      net/bnxt: get maximum supported multicast filters count
      net/bnxt: fix xstats names query overrun

Kathleen Capella (1):
      net/iavf: count continuous DD bits for Arm

Kevin Traynor (1):
      maintainers: update for stable branches

Lijun Ou (1):
      net/hns3: fix RSS key with null

Luca Boccassi (1):
      cryptodev: add backward-compatible enum

Markus Theil (1):
      kni: fix ioctl signature

Martin Spinler (2):
      net/nfb: fix array indexes in deinit functions
      net/nfb: fix multicast/promiscuous mode switching

Maxime Coquelin (1):
      vhost: fix unsafe vring addresses modifications

Maxime Gouin (2):
      bus/ifpga: remove useless check while browsing devices
      net/nfp: remove useless range checks

Michael Baum (2):
      doc: remove obsolete vector Tx explanations from mlx5 guide
      doc: replace broken links in mlx guides

Michal Krawczyk (5):
      net/ena: remove unused enumeration
      net/ena: remove unused offload variables
      net/ena: skip timer if reset is triggered
      net/ena: fix meta descriptor DF flag setup
      net/ena: fix checksum flag for L4

Min Hu (Connor) (4):
      net/bonding: fix promiscuous and allmulticast state
      net/bonding: fix reference count on mbufs
      app/testpmd: fix bonding mode set
      app/testpmd: check starting port is not in bonding

Naga Harish K S V (1):
      eventdev/eth_tx: fix queue add error code

Pablo de Lara (1):
      test/efd: fix sockets mask size

Rahul Bhansali (1):
      examples/l3fwd: fix buffer overflow in Tx

Rahul Lakkireddy (1):
      net/cxgbe: fix dangling pointer by mailbox access rework

Raja Zidane (3):
      app/compress-perf: fix socket ID type during init
      app/compress-perf: fix number of queue pairs to setup
      compressdev: fix socket ID type

Reshma Pattan (1):
      app/pdump: abort on multi-core capture limit

Sean Morrissey (1):
      app/testpmd: fix dereference before null check

Stephen Douthit (1):
      net/ixgbe: fix FSP check for X550EM devices

Stephen Hemminger (4):
      eal/linux: log hugepage create errors with filename
      net/memif: remove unnecessary Rx interrupt stub
      ipc: end multiprocess thread during cleanup
      vfio: cleanup the multiprocess sync handle

Steve Yang (2):
      net/ice: build failure with make and GCC > 11
      eal/linux: fix illegal memory access in uevent handler

Thomas Monjalon (1):
      app/testpmd: fix build without drivers

Tianfei Zhang (1):
      raw/ifpga/base: fix SPI transaction

Wei Huang (5):
      raw/ifpga/base: fix port feature ID
      raw/ifpga: fix variable initialization in probing
      raw/ifpga: fix interrupt handle allocation
      raw/ifpga: fix monitor thread
      raw/ifpga: fix build with optimization

Weiguo Li (5):
      bus/dpaa: fix C++ include guard
      net/cxgbe: remove useless C++ include guard
      net/dpaa2: remove useless C++ include guard
      net/memif: remove pointer deference before null check
      compress/octeontx: fix null pointer dereference

Xiaoyu Min (1):
      net/mlx5: reject jump to root table

Xueming Li (1):
      net/virtio: fix Tx queue 0 overriden by queue 128

Yu Wenjun (1):
      net/bonding: fix RSS with early configure

Yunjian Wang (6):
      net/bonding: fix mode type mismatch
      net/ice: fix link up when starting device
      net/virtio-user: check FD flags getting failure
      ring: fix error code when creating ring
      net/ixgbe: check filter init failure
      net/ixgbe: reset security context pointer on close