Re: [dpdk-stable] 18.11.11 (LTS) patches review and test

[Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>]

On 23/12/2020 09:41, Pei Zhang wrote:
> Hello Kevin,
> 
> The testing with dpdk 18.11.11-rc1 from Red Hat looks good. We tested below 16 scenarios and 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)Host PF + DPDK testing: PASS
> (16)Host VF + DPDK testing: PASS
> 

Thanks for testing Pei.

Kevin.

> Versions:
> 
> kernel 4.18
> qemu 5.2
> 
> dpdk: git://dpdk.org/dpdk-stable  
> # git log -1
> commit fc3a366462672cfa392618b89f339ab617d8a3af (HEAD, tag: v18.11.11-rc1, origin/18.11)
> Author: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
> Date:   Thu Dec 17 11:43:40 2020 +0000
> 
>     version: 18.11.11-rc1
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
> 
> 
> # git branch
> remotes/origin/18.11
> 
> NICs: X540-AT2 NIC(ixgbe, 10G)
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Pei
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Traynor" <ktraynor@redhat.com>
> To: stable@dpdk.org
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "Abhishek Marathe" <Abhishek.Marathe@microsoft.com>, "Akhil Goyal" <akhil.goyal@nxp.com>, "Ali Alnubani" <alialnu@mellanox.com>, "benjamin walker" <benjamin.walker@intel.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>, "Ju-Hyoung Lee" <juhlee@microsoft.com>, "Kevin Traynor" <ktraynor@redhat.com>, "Luca Boccassi" <bluca@debian.org>, "Pei Zhang" <pezhang@redhat.com>, "pingx yu" <pingx.yu@intel.com>, "qian q xu" <qian.q.xu@intel.com>, "Raslan Darawsheh" <rasland@mellanox.com>, "Thomas Monjalon" <thomas@monjalon.net>, "yuan peng" <yuan.peng@intel.com>, "zhaoyan chen" <zhaoyan.chen@intel.com>, "hariprasad govindharajan" <hariprasad.govindharajan@intel.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 8:03:04 PM
> Subject: 18.11.11 (LTS) patches review and test
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Here is a list of patches targeted for LTS release 18.11.11.
> 
> The planned date for the final release is 19th January.
> 
> Note, this is the last planned release of 18.11 LTS, and it will be
> unmaintained after this release, so I encourage anyone who is using
> 18.11 LTS to test.
> 
> 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=v18.11.11-rc1
> 
> These patches are located at branch 18.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
>     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Kevin.
> 
> ---
> Ajit Khaparde (1):
>       net/bnxt: fix resetting mbuf data offset
> 
> Alexander Kozyrev (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix Rx queue count calculation
> 
> Anatoly Burakov (2):
>       doc: clarify instructions on running as non-root
>       doc: update information on using hugepages
> 
> Andrew Rybchenko (1):
>       doc: fix EF10 Rx mode name in sfc guide
> 
> Ankur Dwivedi (2):
>       test/crypto: fix device number
>       test/event: fix function arguments for crypto adapter
> 
> Beilei Xing (1):
>       net/i40e: fix flow director for eth + VLAN pattern
> 
> Bernard Iremonger (1):
>       net/i40e: fix flow director initialisation
> 
> Bruce Richardson (9):
>       doc: fix formatting of notes in meson guide
>       build: skip detecting libpcap via pcap-config
>       eal/x86: fix memcpy AVX-512 enablement
>       doc: add SPDX license tag header to meson guide
>       app: fix missing dependencies
>       examples/l2fwd-crypto: fix missing dependency
>       examples/vm_power: fix build on Ubuntu 20.04
>       examples/multi_process: fix build on Ubuntu 20.04
>       examples/l2fwd-keepalive: skip meson build if no librt
> 
> Chas Williams (2):
>       net: check segment pointer in raw checksum processing
>       net/virtio: check raw checksum failure
> 
> Chenbo Xia (2):
>       app: fix ethdev port id size
>       doc: fix ethdev port id size
> 
> Chengchang Tang (4):
>       app/testpmd: fix port id check in Tx VLAN command
>       app/testpmd: fix VLAN configuration on failure
>       app/testpmd: remove restriction on Tx segments set
>       app/testpmd: fix descriptor id check
> 
> Ciara Power (2):
>       doc: fix typo in KNI guide
>       usertools: fix CPU layout script to be PEP8 compliant
> 
> Conor Walsh (1):
>       net/ixgbe: check switch domain allocation result
> 
> David Christensen (1):
>       net/vhost: fix xstats after clearing stats
> 
> David Marchand (11):
>       eal: fix parallel build
>       crypto/scheduler: fix header install with meson
>       bus/pci: remove duplicate declaration
>       mem: fix allocation in container with SELinux
>       eal: fix doxygen for EAL cleanup
>       crypto/dpaa2_sec: remove dead code
>       net/ena: remove unused macro
>       devtools: fix directory filter in forbidden token check
>       examples/kni: fix build with pkg-config
>       examples/l2fwd-crypto: fix build with pkg-config
>       examples/performance-thread: fix build with pkg-config
> 
> Dekel Peled (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix match on empty VLAN item in DV mode
> 
> Devendra Singh Rawat (1):
>       net/qede: fix milliseconds sleep macro
> 
> Didier Pallard (3):
>       common/qat: add missing kmod dependency info
>       net/mlx5: fix Rx descriptor status
>       crypto/octeontx: fix out-of-place support
> 
> Dongsheng Rong (1):
>       net/bonding: fix Rx queue conversion
> 
> Erik Gabriel Carrillo (1):
>       timer: add limitation note for sync stop and reset
> 
> Eugenio Pérez (1):
>       vhost: fix IOTLB mempool single-consumer flag
> 
> Fan Zhang (3):
>       port: remove useless assignment
>       examples/fips_validation: fix missed version line
>       vhost/crypto: fix feature negotiation
> 
> Ferruh Yigit (5):
>       ethdev: remove redundant license text
>       app/testpmd: fix build with gcc 11
>       pmdinfogen: fix build with gcc 11
>       net/netvsc: replace compiler builtin overflow check
>       net/i40e: fix build for log format specifier
> 
> Gaetan Rivet (1):
>       net/failsafe: fix state synchro cleanup
> 
> Gregory Etelson (2):
>       examples/l3fwd-power: check packet types after start
>       net/mlx5: fix representor interrupts handler
> 
> Guinan Sun (4):
>       net/i40e/base: fix function header arguments
>       net/i40e/base: fix Rx only for unicast promisc on VLAN
>       net/i40e: fix link status
>       net/i40e: fix recreating flexible flow director rule
> 
> Haggai Eran (1):
>       cryptodev: fix parameter parsing
> 
> Haiyue Wang (1):
>       net/ixgbe: remove redundant MAC flag check
> 
> Heinrich Kuhn (2):
>       net/nfp: expand device info get
>       doc: improve multiport PF in nfp guide
> 
> Hemant Agrawal (1):
>       crypto/dpaa2_sec: fix stats query without queue pair
> 
> Honnappa Nagarahalli (2):
>       ethdev: fix memory ordering for callback functions
>       examples/performance-thread: fix build with low core count
> 
> Huisong Li (1):
>       app/testpmd: fix displaying Rx/Tx queues information
> 
> Ibtisam Tariq (3):
>       examples/qos_sched: fix usage string
>       examples/vhost_crypto: add new line character in usage
>       doc: fix rule file parameters in l3fwd-acl guide
> 
> Igor Romanov (1):
>       net/sfc/base: fix tunnel configuration
> 
> Jeff Guo (6):
>       net/ixgbe: fix vector Rx
>       net/i40e: fix vector Rx
>       net/fm10k: fix vector Rx
>       net/avf: fix command after PF reset
>       net/avf: fix flow flush after PF reset
>       net/avf: fix vector Rx
> 
> John McNamara (1):
>       license: add licenses for exception cases
> 
> Julien Massonneau (1):
>       usertools: fix pmdinfo parsing
> 
> Junyu Jiang (2):
>       net/avf: fix RSS RETA settings invalid
>       net/i40e: fix byte counters
> 
> Kalesh AP (7):
>       net/bnxt: fix flow error on filter creation
>       net/bnxt: fix endianness while setting L4 destination port
>       net/bnxt: fix structure variable initialization
>       net/bnxt: fix UDP tunnel port removal
>       net/bnxt: fix boolean operator usage
>       net/bnxt: fix drop enable in get Rx queue info
>       net/bnxt: increase size of Rx CQ
> 
> Karra Satwik (1):
>       net/cxgbe: fix duplicate MAC addresses in MPS TCAM
> 
> Kevin Laatz (1):
>       net/ring: check internal arguments
> 
> Kevin Traynor (4):
>       maintainers: update maintainer names and emails
>       kni: fix ethtool build error on kernel 5.9
>       Revert "app/testpmd: fix descriptor id check"
>       Revert "app/testpmd: remove restriction on Tx segments set"
> 
> Konstantin Ananyev (1):
>       doc: fix missing classify methods in ACL guide
> 
> Lance Richardson (1):
>       net/bnxt: fix queue get info
> 
> Leyi Rong (1):
>       net/avf: fix performance drop after port reset
> 
> Lijun Ou (1):
>       app/testpmd: fix RSS key for flow API RSS rule
> 
> Long Li (4):
>       net/netvsc: fix multiple channel Rx
>       net/netvsc: fix stale value after free
>       net/netvsc: allocate contiguous physical memory for RNDIS
>       net/vdev_netvsc: fix device probing error flow
> 
> Luca Boccassi (1):
>       fix spellings that Lintian complains about
> 
> Lukasz Wojciechowski (17):
>       raw/skeleton: reset test statistics
>       raw/skeleton: allow closing already closed device
>       distributor: fix handshake synchronization
>       distributor: fix handshake deadlock
>       distributor: fix buffer use after free
>       distributor: handle worker shutdown in burst mode
>       test/distributor: fix shutdown of busy worker
>       distributor: fix return pkt calls in single mode
>       test/distributor: fix freeing mbufs
>       test/distributor: fix lcores statistics
>       test/distributor: collect return mbufs
>       distributor: fix API documentation
>       test/distributor: fix race conditions on shutdown
>       distributor: fix scalar matching
>       distributor: fix flushing in flight packets
>       distributor: fix clearing returns buffer
>       test/distributor: fix quitting workers in burst mode
> 
> Matan Azrad (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix tunnel flow prioriity
> 
> Maxime Coquelin (10):
>       vdpa/ifc: fix build with recent kernels
>       vhost: fix virtio-net header length with packed ring
>       vhost: fix virtqueues metadata allocation
>       vhost: validate index in available entries API
>       vhost: validate index in guest notification API
>       config: enable packet prefetching with Meson
>       vhost: fix virtqueue initialization
>       vhost: fix error path when setting memory tables
>       vhost: fix fd leak in dirty logging setup
>       vhost: fix fd leak in kick setup
> 
> Maxime Leroy (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix Rx queue count calculation
> 
> Michael Baum (1):
>       net/mlx5: remove unused variable in Tx queue creation
> 
> Michal Krawczyk (3):
>       net/ena/base: use min/max macros with type conversion
>       net/ena/base: specify delay operations
>       net/ena/base: fix release of wait event
> 
> Min Hu (Connor) (1):
>       app/testpmd: fix bonding xmit balance policy command
> 
> Mohsin Shaikh (1):
>       net/mlx5: use open/read/close for ib stats query
> 
> Nick Connolly (1):
>       mem: fix allocation failure on non-NUMA kernel
> 
> Olivier Matz (4):
>       net/ring: fix typo in log message
>       examples/multi_process: fix compilation
>       examples/fips_validation: fix buffer overflow
>       kni: fix build on RHEL 8.3
> 
> Ophir Munk (1):
>       net/mlx5: remove unused log macros
> 
> Ori Kam (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix selection between encap and decap
> 
> Padraig Connolly (1):
>       net/i40e: fix QinQ flow pattern to allow non full mask
> 
> Pavan Nikhilesh (2):
>       mempool/octeontx: fix aura to pool mapping
>       app/eventdev: check timer adadpters number
> 
> Prateek Agarwal (1):
>       net/i40e: add C++ include guard
> 
> Qi Zhang (1):
>       net/avf: fix iterator for RSS LUT
> 
> Rahul Gupta (2):
>       net/bnxt: fix for memleak during queue restart
>       net/bnxt: fix to advance producer index
> 
> Rahul Lakkireddy (1):
>       net/cxgbe: fix queue DMA ring leaks during port close
> 
> Rasesh Mody (2):
>       net/qede: fix getting link details
>       net/bnx2x: add QLogic vendor id for BCM57840
> 
> Rohit Raj (1):
>       bus/fslmc: fix dpio close
> 
> RongQing Li (1):
>       net/bonding: fix possible unbalanced packet receiving
> 
> Ruifeng Wang (2):
>       net/i40e: support aarch32
>       test/crypto: fix stats test
> 
> Sachin Saxena (2):
>       net/dpaa2: fix misuse of interface index
>       doc: fix diagram in dpaa2 guide
> 
> Sarosh Arif (3):
>       doc: fix typo in pcap guide
>       test/distributor: fix mbuf leak on failure
>       doc: fix grammar
> 
> Shiri Kuzin (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix xstats reset reinitialization
> 
> Shougang Wang (2):
>       net/i40e: fix filter pctype
>       net/i40e: fix queue region in RSS flow
> 
> Somnath Kotur (3):
>       net/bnxt: fix shift operation
>       net/bnxt: fix checking VNIC in shutdown path
>       net/bnxt: fix queue release
> 
> Stephen Hemminger (3):
>       net/failsafe: fix double space in warning log
>       net/netvsc: check for overflow on packet info from host
>       doc: add SPDX license tag header to Intel performance guide
> 
> Steve Yang (3):
>       net/iavf: downgrade error log
>       net/ixgbe: fix VF reset HW error handling
>       net/avf: fix scattered Rx enabling
> 
> Suanming Mou (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix secondary process resources release
> 
> Thomas Monjalon (5):
>       eal: remove useless makefiles
>       bus/pci: remove unused scan by address
>       mem: fix config name in error logs
>       ethdev: move non-offload capabilities
>       net/mlx: fix overlinking with meson and glue dlopen
> 
> Ting Xu (2):
>       table: fix hash for 32-bit
>       net/avf: fix releasing mbufs
> 
> Viacheslav Ovsiienko (2):
>       net/mlx5: fix netlink buffer allocation from stack
>       net/mlx5: fix PCI address lookup
> 
> Yi Yang (1):
>       gso: fix payload unit size for UDP
> 
> Yunjian Wang (23):
>       net/tap: free mempool when closing
>       net/fm10k: fix memory leak when thresh check fails
>       net/qede: fix dereference before null check
>       vfio: fix group descriptor check
>       bus/pci: fix memory leak when unmapping VFIO resource
>       bus/pci: fix leak on VFIO mapping error
>       net/fm10k: fix memory leak when Tx thresh check fails
>       raw/dpaa2_qdma: fix reset
>       eventdev: check allocation in Tx adapter
>       event/dpaa2: fix dereference before null check
>       eventdev: fix adapter leak in error path
>       net/netvsc: fix Tx queue leak in error path
>       eal/linux: fix memory leak in uevent handling
>       efd: fix tailq entry leak in error path
>       eal: fix leak on device event callback unregister
>       baseband/turbo_sw: fix memory leak in error path
>       net/mvpp2: fix memory leak in error path
>       net/thunderx: fix memory leak on rbdr desc ring failure
>       ethdev: fix data type for port id
>       compress/isal: check allocation in queue setup
>       malloc: fix style in free list index computation
>       net/bnxt: fix memory leak when freeing VF info
>       net/bnxt: add memory allocation check in VF info init
> 
> Yuying Zhang (1):
>       net/i40e: fix virtual channel conflict
> 
> Zhenghua Zhou (1):
>       app/testpmd: do not allow dynamic change of core number
>