Re: [dpdk-stable] please help backporting some patches to stable release 20.11.1

[Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>]

On Thu, 2021-02-18 at 13:33 +0000, Xueming(Steven) Li wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2021 5:42 PM
> > To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
> > Cc: dpdk stable <stable@dpdk.org>
> > Subject: Re: please help backporting some patches to stable release 20.11.1
> > 
> > On Tue, 2021-02-09 at 10:39 +0000, luca.boccassi@gmail.com wrote:
> > > Hi commit authors (and maintainers),
> > > 
> > > I didn't apply following commits from DPDK main to 20.11 stable
> > > branch, as conflicts or build errors occur.
> > > 
> > > Can authors check your patches in the following list and either:
> > >     - Backport your patches to the 20.11 branch, or
> > >     - Indicate that the patch should not be backported
> > > 
> > > Please do either of the above by 02/16/21.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Some notes on stable backports:
> > > 
> > > A backport should contain a reference to the DPDK main branch commit
> > > in it's commit message in the following fashion:
> > >     [ upstream commit <commit's dpdk main branch SHA-1 checksum> ]
> > > 
> > > For example:
> > > 
> > > https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=18.11&id=d90e6ae6f936ecdc2f
> > > d3811ff9f26aec7f3c06eb
> > > 
> > > When sending the backported patch, please indicate the target branch
> > > in the subject line, as we have multiple branches, for example:
> > >     [PATCH 20.11] foo/bar: fix baz
> > > 
> > > With git format-patch, this can be achieved by appending the parameter:
> > >     --subject-prefix='PATCH 20.11'
> > > 
> > > Send the backported patch to "stable@dpdk.org" but not "dev@dpdk.org".
> > > 
> > > FYI, branch 20.11 is located at tree:
> > >    https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > 
> > > Luca Boccassi
> > > 
> > > ---
> > > c27e64ee3e  Chengchang Tang  net/hns3: fix stats flip overflow
> > > 7f2a320df9  Huisong Li       net/hns3: fix query order of link status and link info
> > > 00984de533  Viacheslav Ovsiienko net/mlx5: fix Tx queue size created
> > > with DevX
> > 
> > Hi Xueming,
> > 
> > Could you please check with Viacheslav if this net/mlx5 backport is needed and if it is going to be sent soon, or if I should proceed
> > without it?
> 
> Confirmed with Slava, he will send tomorrow.

Thank you!

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Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi