Hello Christian,

The testing with dpdk 19.11.11-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 2Q 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 6.1

dpdk: git://dpdk.org/dpdk-stable

branch: remotes/origin/19.11

# git log -1
commit 928100dd6d30e733be411380fdb78c68a061936c (HEAD, tag: v19.11.11-rc1, origin/19.11)
Author: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
Date:   Thu Dec 9 15:33:57 2021 +0100

    version: 19.11.11-rc1
   
    Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>

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

Best regards,

Pei

On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 10:43 PM <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com> wrote:

Hi all,

Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 19.11.11.

The planned date for the final release is 7th January 2021.

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=v19.11.11-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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Ajit Khaparde (3):
      net/bnxt: fix Tx queue startup state
      net/bnxt: fix memzone free for Tx and Rx rings
      net/bnxt: fix tunnel port accounting

Alexander Bechikov (1):
      mbuf: fix dump of dynamic fields and flags

Alexander Kozyrev (2):
      net/mlx5: fix GENEVE and VXLAN-GPE flow item matching
      net/mlx5: fix GRE flow item matching

Alvin Zhang (1):
      net/i40e: fix Rx packet statistics

Aman Singh (1):
      kni: fix build for SLES15-SP3

Anatoly Burakov (2):
      vfio: fix FreeBSD clear group stub
      vfio: fix FreeBSD documentation

Anoob Joseph (2):
      test/crypto: skip plain text compare for null cipher
      common/cpt: fix KASUMI input length

Arek Kusztal (2):
      crypto/qat: fix status in RSA decryption
      crypto/qat: fix uncleared cookies after operation

Ben Pfaff (1):
      doc: fix numbers power of 2 in LPM6 guide

Bing Zhao (2):
      net/mlx5: fix flow tables double release
      net/mlx5: fix RETA update without stopping device

Bruce Richardson (3):
      eal/freebsd: lock memory device to prevent conflicts
      test/mem: fix memory autotests on FreeBSD
      eal/freebsd: ignore in-memory option

Chengchang Tang (2):
      net/bonding: fix dedicated queue mode in vector burst
      net/bonding: fix RSS key length

Chengfeng Ye (1):
      net/axgbe: fix unreleased lock in I2C transfer

Chengwen Feng (1):
      kni: check error code of allmulticast mode switch

Cian Ferriter (1):
      ring: fix Doxygen comment of internal function

Ciara Loftus (1):
      net/af_xdp: disable secondary process support

Ciara Power (3):
      crypto/openssl: fix CCM processing 0 length source
      examples/fips_validation: remove unused allocation
      test/crypto: fix unnecessary stats retrieval

Conor Walsh (8):
      net/hinic/base: remove some unused variables
      bus/fslmc: remove unused device count
      event/sw: remove unused inflight events count
      net/liquidio: remove unused counter
      net/qede/base: remove unused message size
      net/vmxnet3: fix build with clang 13
      test/distributor: remove unused counter
      examples/performance-thread: remove unused hits count

Dapeng Yu (1):
      net/ice: save rule on switch filter creation

Dariusz Sosnowski (2):
      net/mlx5: fix MPLS tunnel outer layer overwrite
      doc: fix typo in coding style

David Christensen (3):
      eal/ppc: ignore GCC 10 stringop-overflow warnings
      config/ppc: ignore GCC 11 psabi warnings
      test/atomic: fix 128-bit atomic test with many cores

David Hunt (1):
      test/power: fix CPU frequency when turbo enabled

David Marchand (10):
      net/virtio: avoid unneeded link interrupt configuration
      net/virtio-user: fix Rx interrupts with multi-queue
      bus/vmbus: fix leak on device scan
      test/latency: fix loop boundary
      eal/x86: fix some CPU extended features definitions
      mbuf: enforce no option for dynamic fields and flags
      doc: fix default mempool option in guides
      eal/linux: fix uevent message parsing
      test/red: fix typo in test description
      examples/ntb: fix build dependency

Eli Britstein (4):
      net: avoid cast-align warning in VLAN insert function
      mbuf: avoid cast-align warning in data offset macro
      eal/x86: avoid cast-align warning in memcpy functions
      app/testpmd: fix packet burst spreading stats

Eugenio Pérez (1):
      vhost: clean IOTLB cache on vring stop

Fan Zhang (1):
      examples/fips_validation: fix device start

Feifei Wang (2):
      drivers/net: fix typo in vector Rx comment
      drivers/net: fix vector Rx comments

Ferruh Yigit (3):
      net/softnic: fix useless address check
      net/i40e: fix 32-bit build
      ethdev: fix crash on owner delete

Gagandeep Singh (3):
      common/dpaax/caamflib: fix IV for short MAC-I in SNOW3G
      common/dpaax: fix physical address conversion
      drivers/crypto: fix IPsec TTL decrement option

Gaoxiang Liu (1):
      vhost: log socket path on adding connection

Georg Sauthoff (1):
      net: fix aliasing in checksum computation

Gregory Etelson (6):
      examples/multi_process: fix Rx packets distribution
      net/mlx5: fix RSS expansion scheme for GRE header
      app/testpmd: fix hexadecimal parser with odd length
      net/mlx5: fix VXLAN-GPE next protocol translation
      net/mlx5: fix GENEVE protocol type translation
      net/mlx5: fix GRE protocol type translation

Haiyue Wang (1):
      net/ice: fix memzone leak after device init failure

Hanumanth Reddy Pothula (1):
      net/octeontx2: fix MTU when PTP is enabled

Harneet Singh (1):
      examples/l3fwd-power: fix early shutdown

Harry van Haaren (1):
      app/eventdev: fix terminal colour after control-c exit

Heinrich Kuhn (1):
      net/nfp: fix minimum descriptor sizes

Honnappa Nagarahalli (1):
      eal: reset lcore task callback and argument

Huisong Li (5):
      net/hns3: fix input parameters of MAC functions
      app/testpmd: retain all original dev conf when config DCB
      ethdev: fix PCI device release in secondary process
      net/hns3: simplify queue DMA address arithmetic
      app/testpmd: remove unused header file

Hyong Youb Kim (2):
      net/enic: fix filter mode detection
      net/enic: avoid error message when no advanced filtering

Ivan Ilchenko (2):
      net/virtio: fix mbuf count on Rx queue setup
      ethdev: fix xstats by ID API documentation

Jerin Jacob (1):
      examples/performance-thread: fix build with clang 12.0.1

Jiawei Wang (1):
      net/mlx5: fix metadata and meter split shared tag

Jie Wang (2):
      net/i40e: fix forward outer IPv6 VXLAN
      app/testpmd: fix DCB in VT configuration

Jim Harris (2):
      eal/linux: remove unused variable for socket memory
      power: fix build with clang 13

Joyce Kong (2):
      test/service: fix some comment
      test/func_reentrancy: free memzones after test

Julien Meunier (2):
      stack: fix reload head when pop fails
      net/ixgbe: fix queue release

Junxiao Shi (1):
      net/memif: fix chained mbuf determination

Kai Ji (1):
      test/crypto: fix data lengths

Kalesh AP (5):
      net/bnxt: fix ring group free
      net/bnxt: fix double allocation of ring groups
      net/bnxt: fix function driver register/unregister
      net/bnxt: check FW capability for VLAN offloads
      net/bnxt: fix VLAN indication in Rx mbuf

Kevin Traynor (2):
      bitrate: fix registration to match API description
      bitrate: fix calculation to match API description

Konstantin Ananyev (2):
      test/bpf: fix undefined behavior with clang
      test: fix ring PMD initialisation

Kumara Parameshwaran (1):
      net/failsafe: fix secondary process probe

Lance Richardson (1):
      net: fix checksum API documentation

Li Feng (1):
      vhost: add sanity check on inflight last index

Long Li (1):
      bus/vmbus: fix ring buffer mapping in secondary process

Maciej Szwed (1):
      interrupt: fix request notifier interrupt processing

Maxime Coquelin (3):
      app/testpmd: fix RSS key length
      app/testpmd: fix RSS type display
      net/mlx5: fix RSS RETA update

Michal Krawczyk (4):
      net/ena: fix offload capabilities verification
      net/ena: fix per-queue offload capabilities
      net/ena: advertise scattered Rx capability
      Revert "net/ena: trigger reset on Tx prepare failure"

Naga Harish K S V (2):
      eventdev/eth_rx: fix WRR buffer overrun
      eventdev/eth_tx: fix queue delete logic

Nithin Dabilpuram (2):
      app/testpmd: fix check without outer checksum
      app/testpmd: fix dump of Tx offload flags

Olivier Matz (1):
      mem: fix dynamic hugepage mapping in container

Pablo de Lara (1):
      efd: allow more CPU sockets in table creation

Przemyslaw Zegan (2):
      app/crypto-perf: fix AAD template copy overrun
      common/qat: fix queue pairs number

Qi Zhang (1):
      net/ice/base: fix typo in comment

Qiming Chen (12):
      net/ixgbe: fix Rx multicast statistics after reset
      net/pcap: fix resource leakage on port probe
      net/ixgbe: fix hash handle leak
      net/ixgbe: fix queue resource leak
      net/ixgbe: fix MAC resource leak
      net/ixgbe: fix mbuf leak
      net/i40e: fix mbuf leak
      net/i40e: fix device startup resource release
      net/iavf: fix mbuf leak
      net/i40e/base: fix resource leakage
      net/iavf: fix Rx queue buffer size alignment
      common/iavf: fix ARQ resource leak

Rebecca Troy (1):
      test/compress: fix buffer overflow

Robin Zhang (7):
      net/i40e/base: fix PHY identifiers for 2.5G and 5G adapters
      net/i40e/base: fix PF reset
      net/i40e/base: fix update link data for X722
      net/i40e/base: fix AOC media type
      net/i40e/base: fix function name in comments
      net/i40e/base: fix potentially uninitialized variables
      net/i40e/base: fix using checksum before check

Ruifeng Wang (3):
      examples/service_cores: fix lcore count check
      net/i40e: fix risk in descriptor read in NEON Rx
      net/i40e: fix risk in descriptor read in scalar Rx

Sean Morrissey (3):
      remove repeated 'the' in the code
      fix PMD wording
      doc: capitalise PMD

Shijith Thotton (2):
      test/event_crypto: fix event crypto metadata write
      test/event: fix timer adapter creation test

Somnath Kotur (1):
      net/bnxt: fix Rx next consumer index in mbuf alloc fail

Stephen Hemminger (4):
      mbuf: fix typo in comment
      bpf: allow self-xor operation
      net/bnxt: fix firmware version query
      fix spelling in comments and doxygen

Sunil Kumar Kori (1):
      app/testpmd: fix access to DSCP table entries

Thomas Monjalon (2):
      net/qede: fix minsize build
      doc: remove repeated repeated words

Timothy Redaelli (1):
      doc: strip build artefacts for examples file list

Tudor Cornea (3):
      net/iavf: fix overflow in maximum packet length config
      net/af_packet: fix ignoring full ring on Tx
      net/ixgbe: fix port initialization if MTU config fails

Vanshika Shukla (1):
      examples/ptpclient: fix delay request message

Viacheslav Ovsiienko (2):
      app/testpmd: fix hex string parser in flow commands
      doc: describe timestamp limitations for mlx5

Vladimir Medvedkin (3):
      hash: fix Doxygen comment of Toeplitz file
      lpm6: fix buffer overflow
      rib: fix IPv6 depth mask

William Tu (1):
      doc: fix emulated device names in e1000 guide

Xiaoyu Min (1):
      net/mlx4: fix empty Ethernet spec with VLAN

Xuan Ding (1):
      net/virtio: fix indirect descriptor reconnection

Xueming Li (2):
      eal: fix device iterator when no bus is selected
      net/mlx5: fix Altivec Rx

Yunjian Wang (1):
      net/ice: fix memzone leak on queue re-configure

Yury Kylulin (1):
      net/i40e: support 25G AOC/ACC cables

Zhihong Peng (1):
      examples/performance-thread: fix build with ASan

Zhihong Wang (1):
      app/testpmd: fix Tx retry in flowgen engine