Re: 22.11.8 patches review and test

[Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 8 Apr 2025 at 19:31, Ali Alnubani <alialnu@nvidia.com> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 1:51 PM
> > To: stable@dpdk.org
> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Ali Alnubani <alialnu@nvidia.com>; David Christensen
> > <drc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>; Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>; Ian
> > Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>; Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>; John
> > McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>; Kevin Traynor
> > <ktraynor@redhat.com>; Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>; Pei Zhang
> > <pezhang@redhat.com>; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@nvidia.com>; NBU-
> > Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL) <thomas@monjalon.net>; Yanghang Liu
> > <yanghliu@redhat.com>
> > Subject: 22.11.8 patches review and test
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 22.11.8.
> >
> > The planned date for the final release is 2025/04/10.
> >
> > 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=v22.11.8-rc1
> >
> > These patches are located at branch 22.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
> >     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Luca Boccassi
> >
> > ---
>
> Hello,
>
> We ran the following functional tests with Nvidia hardware on v22.11.8-rc1:
> - Basic functionality:
>   Send and receive multiple types of traffic.
> - testpmd xstats counter test.
> - testpmd timestamp test.
> - Changing/checking link status through testpmd.
> - rte_flow tests (https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/mlx5.html#supported-hardware-offloads)
> - RSS tests.
> - VLAN filtering, stripping, and insertion tests.
> - Checksum and TSO tests.
> - ptype tests.
> - link_status_interrupt example application tests.
> - l3fwd-power example application tests.
> - Multi-process example applications tests.
> - Hardware LRO tests.
> - Buffer Split tests.
> - Tx scheduling tests.
>
> Functional tests ran on:
> - NIC: ConnectX-6 Dx / OS: Ubuntu 22.04 / Driver: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-24.10-2.1.8.0 / Firmware: 22.43.2566
> - DPU: BlueField-2 / DOCA SW version: 2.10.0 / Firmware: 24.44.1036
>
> Additionally, we ran build tests with multiple configurations on the following OS/driver combinations (all passed):
> - Ubuntu 22.04 with MLNX_OFED_LINUX-24.10-2.1.8.0.
> - Ubuntu 24.04 with MLNX_OFED_LINUX-24.10-2.1.8.0.
> - Ubuntu 22.04 with rdma-core master (9e9a957).
> - Ubuntu 24.04 with rdma-core v50.0.
> - Fedora 41 with rdma-core v51.0.
> - Fedora 43 (Rawhide) with rdma-core v56.0.
> - OpenSUSE Leap 15.6 with rdma-core v49.1.
>
> We don't see new issues caused by the changes in this release.
>
> Thanks,
> Ali

Thank you!