RedHat QE tested below 18 scenarios on RHEL 9.4 and didn't find any new
dpdk issues.

   - VM with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(1G hugepage size):
   PASS
   - VM with device assignment(PF) throughput testing(2M hugepage size) :
   PASS
   - VM with device assignment(VF) throughput testing: PASS
   - PVP (host dpdk testpmd as vswitch) 1Q: throughput testing: PASS
   - PVP vhost-user 2Q throughput testing: PASS
   - PVP vhost-user 1Q - cross numa node throughput testing: PASS
   - VM with vhost-user 2 queues throughput testing: PASS
   - vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server qemu reconnect: PASS
   - vhost-user reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server ovs reconnect: PASS
   - PVP  reconnect with dpdk-client, qemu-server: PASS
   - PVP 1Q live migration testing: PASS
   - PVP 1Q cross numa node live migration testing: PASS
   - VM with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing: PASS
   - VM with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 1Q live migration testing (2M): PASS
   - VM with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 2Q live migration testing: PASS
   - VM with ovs+dpdk+vhost-user 4Q live migration testing: PASS
   - Host PF + DPDK testing: PASS
   - Host VF + DPDK testing: PASS

Test Versions:

   - qemu-kvm-8.2.0
   - kernel 5.14
   - libvirt 10.0
   - git log

               Commit 51783c9b605a408ee9d72200347de6e5cbd2daf7
               Author: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
               Date:   Tue May 7 14:37:37 2024 +0800
               version: 23.11.1-rc2
               Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>


   - Test device : X540-AT2 NIC(ixgbe, 10G)

Tested-by: Yanghang Liu<yanghliu@redhat.com>


On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 3:32 PM Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 23.11.1.
>
> The planned date for the final release is 17th May.
>
> 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=v23.11.1-rc2
>
> These patches are located at branch 23.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
>     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
>
> Thanks.
>
> Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
>
> ---
> Ajit Khaparde (2):
>       net/bnxt: fix array overflow
>       net/bnxt: modify locking for representor Tx
>
> Akhil Goyal (1):
>       common/cnxk: fix memory leak in CPT init
>
> Akshay Dorwat (1):
>       net/ionic: fix RSS query
>
> Alan Elder (2):
>       net: add macros for VLAN metadata parsing
>       net/netvsc: fix VLAN metadata parsing
>
> Alex Vesker (3):
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix direct index insert on depend WQE
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix memory access in L3 decapsulation
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix tunnel protocol checks
>
> Ali Alnubani (1):
>       doc: update link to Windows DevX in mlx5 guide
>
> Andrew Boyer (2):
>       net/ionic: fix device close
>       doc: fix typos in cryptodev overview
>
> Ankur Dwivedi (1):
>       doc: fix aging poll frequency option in cnxk guide
>
> Anoob Joseph (1):
>       examples/ipsec-secgw: fix width of variables
>
> Anup Prabhu (1):
>       ml/cnxk: fix xstats calculation
>
> Arkadiusz Kusztal (2):
>       common/qat: fix legacy flag
>       crypto/qat: fix crash with CCM null AAD pointer
>
> Bing Zhao (7):
>       net/mlx5: prevent querying aged flows on uninit port
>       net/mlx5: fix condition of LACP miss flow
>       net/mlx5: fix HWS registers initialization
>       net/mlx5: fix counters map in bonding mode
>       net/mlx5: remove device status check in flow creation
>       net/mlx5: fix age position in hairpin split
>       net/mlx5: fix drop action release timing
>
> Bruce Richardson (11):
>       buildtools/cmdline: fix generated code for IP addresses
>       buildtools/cmdline: fix IP address initializer
>       kernel/freebsd: fix module build on FreeBSD 14
>       build: fix linker warnings about undefined symbols
>       net/vmxnet3: fix initialization on FreeBSD
>       eventdev: improve Doxygen comments on configure struct
>       eventdev: fix Doxygen processing of vector struct
>       net/i40e: remove incorrect 16B descriptor read block
>       net/iavf: remove incorrect 16B descriptor read block
>       net/ice: remove incorrect 16B descriptor read block
>       test: do not count skipped tests as executed
>
> Chaoyong He (12):
>       net/nfp: fix resource leak for device initialization
>       net/nfp: fix resource leak for CoreNIC firmware
>       net/nfp: fix resource leak for PF initialization
>       net/nfp: fix resource leak for flower firmware
>       net/nfp: fix resource leak for exit of CoreNIC firmware
>       net/nfp: fix resource leak for exit of flower firmware
>       net/nfp: fix resource leak for VF
>       net/nfp: fix NFD3 metadata process
>       net/nfp: fix NFDk metadata process
>       net/nfp: fix switch domain free check
>       net/nfp: fix initialization failure flow
>       net/nfp: fix uninitialized variable
>
> Chengwen Feng (17):
>       eal: verify strdup return
>       bus/dpaa: verify strdup return
>       bus/fslmc: verify strdup return
>       bus/vdev: verify strdup return
>       dma/idxd: verify strdup return
>       event/cnxk: verify strdup return
>       net/failsafe: fix memory leak in args parsing
>       net/nfp: verify strdup return
>       app/dumpcap: verify strdup return
>       app/pdump: verify strdup return
>       app/crypto-perf: verify strdup return
>       app/dma-perf: verify strdup return
>       app/testpmd: verify strdup return
>       test: verify strdup return
>       examples/qos_sched: fix memory leak in args parsing
>       examples/vhost: verify strdup return
>       net/hns3: remove QinQ insert support for VF
>
> Cristian Dumitrescu (1):
>       net/softnic: fix include of log library
>
> Dariusz Sosnowski (9):
>       app/testpmd: fix async flow create failure handling
>       net/mlx5: fix conntrack action handle representation
>       net/mlx5: fix connection tracking action validation
>       net/mlx5: fix VLAN handling in meter split
>       net/mlx5: fix flow counter cache starvation
>       net/mlx5: fix template clean up of FDB control flow rule
>       net/mlx5: fix flow configure validation
>       net/mlx5: fix async flow create error handling
>       net/mlx5: fix rollback on failed flow configure
>
> David Marchand (17):
>       hash: remove some dead code
>       regexdev: fix logtype register
>       lib: use dedicated logtypes and macros
>       lib: add newline in logs
>       lib: remove redundant newline from logs
>       dma/dpaa2: fix logtype register
>       build: fix reasons conflict
>       app/graph: fix build reason
>       ci: update versions of actions in GHA
>       vhost: fix virtqueue access check in datapath
>       vhost: fix virtqueue access check in VDUSE setup
>       vhost: fix virtqueue access check in vhost-user setup
>       test/event: skip test if no driver is present
>       net/iavf: remove error logs for VLAN offloading
>       app/testpmd: fix --stats-period option check
>       app/testpmd: fix burst option parsing
>       app/testpmd: fix error message for invalid option
>
> Dengdui Huang (8):
>       net/hns3: refactor VF mailbox message struct
>       net/hns3: refactor PF mailbox message struct
>       net/hns3: refactor send mailbox function
>       net/hns3: refactor handle mailbox function
>       net/hns3: fix VF multiple count on one reset
>       net/hns3: fix disable command with firmware
>       net/hns3: fix reset level comparison
>       app/testpmd: fix crash in multi-process forwarding
>
> Edwin Brossette (2):
>       net/virtio: remove duplicate queue xstats
>       net/ixgbevf: fix RSS init for x550 NICs
>
> Eli Britstein (1):
>       net/mlx5: prevent ioctl failure log flooding
>
> Emi Aoki (1):
>       doc: fix typo in profiling guide
>
> Erez Shitrit (2):
>       net/mlx5/hws: check not supported fields in VXLAN
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix port ID for root table
>
> Ferruh Yigit (8):
>       pipeline: fix calloc parameters
>       eventdev: fix calloc parameters
>       dmadev: fix calloc parameters
>       rawdev: fix calloc parameters
>       common/mlx5: fix calloc parameters
>       net/bnx2x: fix calloc parameters
>       net/nfp: fix calloc parameters
>       net/sfc: fix calloc parameters
>
> Fidel Castro (1):
>       test/power: fix typo in error message
>
> Flore Norceide (1):
>       doc: fix typo in packet framework guide
>
> Ganapati Kundapura (2):
>       test/event: fix crash in Tx adapter freeing
>       eventdev/crypto: fix enqueueing
>
> Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan (1):
>       crypto/cnxk: fix CN9K ECDH public key verification
>
> Gregory Etelson (11):
>       net/mlx5: fix parameters verification in HWS table create
>       net/mlx5: fix flow action template expansion
>       app/testpmd: fix async indirect action list creation
>       net/mlx5: fix HWS meter actions availability
>       net/mlx5: fix sync meter processing in HWS
>       net/mlx5: fix indirect action async job initialization
>       net/mlx5: fix non-masked indirect list meter translation
>       net/mlx5: fix VLAN ID in flow modify
>       net/mlx5: remove duplication of L3 flow item validation
>       net/mlx5: fix IP-in-IP tunnels recognition
>       net/mlx5: fix sync flow meter action
>
> Hamdan Igbaria (2):
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix VLAN item in non-relaxed mode
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix VLAN inner type
>
> Hanumanth Pothula (1):
>       net/thunderx: fix DMAC control register update
>
> Hao Chen (1):
>       vhost: fix deadlock during vDPA SW live migration
>
> Harman Kalra (3):
>       common/cnxk: fix mbox region copy
>       common/cnxk: fix VLAN check for inner header
>       common/cnxk: fix link config for SDP
>
> Hernan Vargas (1):
>       doc: fix configuration in baseband 5GNR driver guide
>
> Holly Nichols (1):
>       test/cfgfile: fix typo in error messages
>
> Honnappa Nagarahalli (2):
>       rcu: use atomic operation on acked token
>       rcu: fix acked token in debug log
>
> Huisong Li (2):
>       doc: add traffic manager in features table
>       doc: add link speeds configuration in features table
>
> Itamar Gozlan (1):
>       net/mlx5/hws: skip item when inserting rules by index
>
> Jie Hai (2):
>       net/hns3: enable PFC for all user priorities
>       net/hns3: support new device
>
> Jonathan Erb (1):
>       telemetry: fix empty JSON dictionaries
>
> Joyce Kong (2):
>       net/memif: fix crash with Tx burst larger than 255
>       config: fix CPU instruction set for cross-build
>
> Juraj Linkeš (2):
>       dts: fix smoke tests driver regex
>       dts: strip whitespaces from stdout and stderr
>
> Kaiwen Deng (3):
>       net/i40e: remove redundant judgment in flow parsing
>       net/ice: fix tunnel TSO capabilities
>       net: fix TCP/UDP checksum with padding data
>
> Kalesh AP (4):
>       net/bnxt: fix 50G and 100G forced speed
>       net/bnxt: fix speed change from 200G to 25G on Thor
>       net/bnxt: fix backward firmware compatibility
>       net/bnxt: fix null pointer dereference
>
> Kamil Vojanec (1):
>       examples/l3fwd: fix Rx queue configuration
>
> Kevin Traynor (1):
>       net/ixgbe: increase VF reset timeout
>
> Kiran Kumar K (1):
>       net/cnxk: fix flow RSS configuration
>
> Kishore Padmanabha (1):
>       net/bnxt: fix number of Tx queues being created
>
> Kommula Shiva Shankar (1):
>       common/cnxk: fix RSS RETA configuration
>
> Konstantin Ananyev (1):
>       examples/l3fwd: fix Rx over not ready port
>
> Kumara Parameshwaran (3):
>       gro: fix reordering of packets
>       app/testpmd: fix GRO packets flush on timeout
>       app/testpmd: return if no packets in GRO heavy weight mode
>
> Long Li (3):
>       net/mana: prevent values overflow returned from RDMA layer
>       net/mana: fix memory leak on MR allocation
>       net/mana: handle MR cache expansion failure
>
> Long Wu (5):
>       net/nfp: fix Rx memory leak
>       net/nfp: fix Rx descriptor
>       net/nfp: fix device close
>       net/nfp: fix device resource freeing
>       net/nfp: free switch domain ID on close
>
> Maayan Kashani (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix DR context release ordering
>
> Masoumeh Farhadi Nia (1):
>       examples/ipsec-secgw: fix typo in error message
>
> Maxime Coquelin (3):
>       vhost: fix memory leak in Virtio Tx split path
>       vhost: fix VDUSE device destruction failure
>       net/virtio: fix vDPA device init advertising control queue
>
> Michael Baum (9):
>       net/mlx5: fix jump action validation
>       net/mlx5: fix flow tag modification
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix ESP flow matching validation
>       net/mlx5: fix GENEVE TLV option management
>       common/mlx5: fix duplicate read of general capabilities
>       common/mlx5: fix query sample info capability
>       net/mlx5: remove GENEVE options length limitation
>       net/mlx5: fix GENEVE option item translation
>       net/mlx5/hws: enable multiple integrity items
>
> Mingjin Ye (3):
>       net/iavf: fix no polling mode switching
>       test: fix probing in secondary process
>       bus/vdev: fix devargs in secondary process
>
> Morten Brørup (3):
>       event/dlb2: remove superfluous memcpy
>       net/bnx2x: fix warnings about memcpy lengths
>       net/mlx5: fix warning about copy length
>
> Mário Kuka (1):
>       net/bonding: fix flow count query
>
> Neel Patel (1):
>       net/ionic: fix missing volatile type for cqe pointers
>
> Nithin Dabilpuram (5):
>       common/cnxk: remove CN9K inline IPsec FP opcodes
>       net/cnxk: fix buffer size configuration
>       common/cnxk: fix Tx MTU configuration
>       net/cnxk: fix indirect mbuf handling in Tx
>       common/cnxk: fix mbox struct attributes
>
> Pavan Nikhilesh (2):
>       event/cnxk: fix dequeue timeout configuration
>       doc: fix commands in eventdev test tool guide
>
> Pengfei Sun (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix use after free when releasing Tx queues
>
> Qi Zhang (2):
>       net/ice: fix link update
>       net/ice: fix memory leaks
>
> Qian Hao (1):
>       examples/packet_ordering: fix Rx with reorder mode disabled
>
> Qin Ke (1):
>       net/nfp: fix getting firmware VNIC version
>
> Radu Nicolau (1):
>       examples/ipsec-secgw: fix cryptodev to SA mapping
>
> Rahul Bhansali (5):
>       common/cnxk: fix inline device pointer check
>       net/cnxk: fix Rx packet format check condition
>       net/cnxk: add cookies check for multi-segment offload
>       net/cnxk: fix mbuf fields in multi-segment Tx
>       net/cnxk: improve Tx performance for SW mbuf free
>
> Rakesh Kudurumalla (1):
>       test/mbuf: fix external mbuf case with assert enabled
>
> Robin Jarry (3):
>       build: link static libs with whole-archive in subproject
>       test: assume C source files are UTF-8 encoded
>       build: pass cflags in subproject
>
> Rongwei Liu (3):
>       net/mlx5: fix stats query crash in secondary process
>       app/testpmd: fix flow modify tag typo
>       net/mlx5: fix modify flex item
>
> Rushil Gupta (1):
>       net/gve: fix DQO for chained descriptors
>
> Satheesh Paul (3):
>       net/cnxk: fix aged flow query
>       common/cnxk: remove dead code
>       common/cnxk: fix possible out-of-bounds access
>
> Shai Brandes (5):
>       net/ena: fix fast mbuf free
>       net/ena/base: limit exponential backoff
>       net/ena/base: restructure interrupt handling
>       net/ena: fix mbuf double free in fast free mode
>       net/ena/base: fix metrics excessive memory consumption
>
> Shani Peretz (1):
>       app/testpmd: fix auto-completion for indirect action list
>
> Shaowei Sun (1):
>       telemetry: fix connected clients count
>
> Shihong Wang (2):
>       net/nfp: fix IPsec data endianness
>       examples/ipsec-secgw: fix Rx queue ID in Rx callback
>
> Shiyang He (1):
>       net/iavf: fix crash on VF start
>
> Shun Hao (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix meter policy priority
>
> Simei Su (1):
>       doc: fix default IP fragments maximum in programmer guide
>
> Sivaprasad Tummala (1):
>       eal/x86: add AMD vendor check for TSC calibration
>
> Sivaramakrishnan Venkat (1):
>       drivers/net: fix buffer overflow for packet types list
>
> Stephen Hemminger (7):
>       doc: remove cmdline polling mode deprecation notice
>       cryptodev: remove unused extern variable
>       doc: add --latencystats option in testpmd guide
>       app/testpmd: hide --bitrate-stats in help if disabled
>       common/sfc_efx/base: use C11 static assert
>       net/tap: do not overwrite flow API errors
>       net/tap: fix traffic control handle calculation
>
> Suanming Mou (6):
>       app/crypto-perf: fix next segment mbuf
>       app/crypto-perf: fix data comparison
>       app/crypto-perf: fix encrypt operation verification
>       app/crypto-perf: fix copy segment size
>       app/crypto-perf: fix out-of-place mbuf size
>       app/crypto-perf: add missing op resubmission
>
> Sunil Kumar Kori (1):
>       net/cnxk: fix MTU limit
>
> Sunyang Wu (1):
>       ethdev: fix NVGRE encap flow action description
>
> Tom Jones (1):
>       net/vmxnet3: ignore Rx queue interrupt setup on FreeBSD
>
> Viacheslav Ovsiienko (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix error packets drop in regular Rx
>
> Wathsala Vithanage (1):
>       net/memif: fix extra mbuf refcnt update in zero copy Tx
>
> Weiguo Li (1):
>       net/bnxt: fix deadlock in ULP timer callback
>
> Wenwu Ma (1):
>       net/igc: fix timesync disable
>
> Xueming Li (1):
>       23.11.1-rc1
>
> Yajun Wu (1):
>       vdpa/mlx5: fix queue enable drain CQ
>
> Yunjian Wang (4):
>       net/iavf: fix memory leak on security context error
>       net/ixgbe: fix memoy leak after device init failure
>       net/af_xdp: fix memzone leak on config failure
>       net/af_xdp: fix leak on XSK configuration failure
>
>