I 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
   - kernel 5.14
   - libvirt 10.0
   - ovs 3.1
   - git describe
      - v23.11.3-rc1
   - git log

commit 67b9d0a29a1269b482ff7fd1eb48ee88ae9e5892 (HEAD, tag: v23.11.3-rc1,
origin/23.11)
Author: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
Date:   Tue Dec 10 22:31:07 2024 +0800

    version: 23.11.3-rc1
    Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>


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

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

On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 10:50 PM Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 23.11.3.
>
> The planned date for the final release is 17th December.
>
> 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=v23.11.3-rc1
>
> 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 (1):
>       net/bnxt: fix TCP and UDP checksum flags
>
> Alan Elder (1):
>       net/netvsc: fix using Tx queue higher than Rx queues
>
> Aleksandr Loktionov (1):
>       net/i40e/base: fix misleading debug logs and comments
>
> Alexander Kozyrev (3):
>       common/mlx5: fix error CQE handling for 128 bytes CQE
>       net/mlx5: fix shared queue port number in vector Rx
>       net/mlx5: fix miniCQEs number calculation
>
> Anatoly Burakov (2):
>       net/i40e/base: fix setting flags in init function
>       net/i40e/base: add missing X710TL device check
>
> Andre Muezerie (1):
>       rcu: fix implicit conversion in bit shift
>
> Arkadiusz Kusztal (2):
>       crypto/qat: fix modexp/inv length
>       crypto/qat: fix ECDSA session handling
>
> Artur Tyminski (1):
>       net/i40e/base: fix DDP loading with reserved track ID
>
> Barbara Skobiej (3):
>       net/ixgbe/base: fix unchecked return value
>       net/i40e/base: fix unchecked return value
>       net/i40e/base: fix loop bounds
>
> Bill Xiang (2):
>       vhost: fix offset while mapping log base address
>       vdpa: update used flags in used ring relay
>
> Bing Zhao (5):
>       net/mlx5: workaround list management of Rx queue control
>       net/mlx5: fix Rx queue control management
>       net/mlx5: fix default RSS flows creation order
>       net/mlx5: fix Rx queue reference count in flushing flows
>       net/mlx5: fix shared Rx queue control release
>
> Brian Dooley (1):
>       test/crypto: fix synchronous API calls
>
> Bruce Richardson (11):
>       eal/x86: fix 32-bit write combining store
>       net/iavf: delay VF reset command
>       net/i40e: fix AVX-512 pointer copy on 32-bit
>       net/ice: fix AVX-512 pointer copy on 32-bit
>       net/iavf: fix AVX-512 pointer copy on 32-bit
>       common/idpf: fix AVX-512 pointer copy on 32-bit
>       build: remove version check on compiler links function
>       net/ice: detect stopping a flow director queue twice
>       app/dumpcap: remove unused struct array
>       eventdev: fix possible array underflow/overflow
>       net/iavf: add segment-length check to Tx prep
>
> Chaoyong He (2):
>       net/nfp: fix link change return value
>       net/nfp: fix pause frame setting check
>
> Chengwen Feng (7):
>       examples/eventdev: fix queue crash with generic pipeline
>       ethdev: verify queue ID in Tx done cleanup
>       net/hns3: verify reset type from firmware
>       dmadev: fix potential null pointer access
>       net/hns3: restrict tunnel flow rule to one header
>       net/hns3: register VLAN flow match mode parameter
>       net/mvneta: fix possible out-of-bounds write
>
> Danylo Vodopianov (1):
>       app/testpmd: fix aged flow destroy
>
> Dariusz Sosnowski (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix counter query loop getting stuck
>
> Dave Ertman (1):
>       net/ice/base: fix VLAN replay after reset
>
> David Marchand (4):
>       drivers: remove redundant newline from logs
>       net/iavf: preserve MAC address with i40e PF Linux driver
>       crypto/openssl: fix 3DES-CTR with big endian CPUs
>       eal/unix: optimize thread creation
>
> Dengdui Huang (3):
>       net/hns3: remove ROH devices
>       net/hns3: fix error code for repeatedly create counter
>       net/hns3: fix fully use hardware flow director table
>
> Erez Shitrit (1):
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix allocation of STCs
>
> Eryk Rybak (1):
>       net/i40e/base: fix blinking X722 with X557 PHY
>
> Fabio Pricoco (2):
>       net/ice/base: fix iteration of TLVs in Preserved Fields Area
>       net/ice/base: add bounds check
>
> Farah Smith (1):
>       net/bnxt/tf_core: fix Thor TF EM key size check
>
> Fidaullah Noonari (1):
>       app/procinfo: fix leak on exit
>
> Gagandeep Singh (3):
>       crypto/dpaa2_sec: fix memory leak
>       bus/dpaa: fix PFDRs leaks due to FQRNIs
>       net/dpaa2: fix memory corruption in TM
>
> Gregory Etelson (6):
>       net/mlx5: fix GRE flow item translation for root table
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix range definer error recovery
>       net/mlx5: fix SQ flow item size
>       net/mlx5: fix non-template flow action validation
>       net/mlx5: fix SWS meter state initialization
>       net/mlx5: fix indirect list flow action callback invocation
>
> Hanumanth Pothula (1):
>       event/octeontx: fix possible integer overflow
>
> Harman Kalra (1):
>       common/cnxk: fix double free of flow aging resources
>
> Hemant Agrawal (4):
>       bus/dpaa: fix VSP for 1G fm1-mac9 and 10
>       bus/dpaa: fix the fman details status
>       examples/l2fwd-event: fix spinlock handling
>       bus/dpaa: fix lock condition during error handling
>
> Hernan Vargas (2):
>       baseband/acc: fix access to deallocated mem
>       baseband/acc: fix soft output bypass RM
>
> Huisong Li (1):
>       examples/l3fwd-power: fix options parsing overflow
>
> Igor Gutorov (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix reported Rx/Tx descriptor limits
>
> Jiawen Wu (9):
>       net/txgbe: fix SWFW mbox
>       net/txgbe: fix VF-PF mbox interrupt
>       net/txgbe: remove outer UDP checksum capability
>       net/txgbe: fix driver load bit to inform firmware
>       net/ngbe: fix driver load bit to inform firmware
>       net/ngbe: reconfigure more MAC Rx registers
>       net/ngbe: fix interrupt lost in legacy or MSI mode
>       net/ngbe: restrict configuration of VLAN strip offload
>       net/txgbe: fix a mass of interrupts
>
> Jie Hai (2):
>       net/hns3: remove some basic address dump
>       net/hns3: fix dump counter of registers
>
> Joshua Washington (5):
>       net/gve: fix mbuf allocation memory leak for DQ Rx
>       net/gve: always attempt Rx refill on DQ
>       net/gve: fix refill logic causing memory corruption
>       net/gve: add IO memory barriers before reading descriptors
>       net/gve/base: fix build with Fedora Rawhide
>
> Julien Hascoet (1):
>       crypto/scheduler: fix session size computation
>
> Jun Wang (1):
>       net/e1000: fix link status crash in secondary process
>
> Kaiwen Deng (1):
>       net/iavf: fix crash when link is unstable
>
> Kommula Shiva Shankar (1):
>       net/virtio-user: reset used index counter
>
> Konstantin Ananyev (1):
>       examples/l3fwd: fix read beyond boundaries
>
> Lewis Donzis (1):
>       net/ixgbe: fix link status delay on FreeBSD
>
> Long Li (1):
>       net/netvsc: force Tx VLAN offload on 801.2Q packet
>
> Malcolm Bumgardner (1):
>       dev: fix callback lookup when unregistering device
>
> Martin Weiser (1):
>       net/igc: fix Rx buffers when timestamping enabled
>
> Maxime Coquelin (1):
>       vhost: restrict set max queue pair API to VDUSE
>
> Mihai Brodschi (1):
>       net/memif: fix buffer overflow in zero copy Rx
>
> Mingjin Ye (1):
>       bus/vdev: revert fix devargs in secondary process
>
> Morten Brørup (2):
>       net/vmxnet3: fix potential out of bounds stats access
>       net/vmxnet3: support larger MTU with version 6
>
> Niall Meade (1):
>       ethdev: fix overflow in descriptor count
>
> Nicolas Chautru (1):
>       baseband/acc: fix ring memory allocation
>
> Nithin Dabilpuram (2):
>       common/cnxk: fix inline CTX write
>       common/cnxk: fix CPT HW word size for outbound SA
>
> Oleksandr Nahnybida (1):
>       pcapng: fix handling of chained mbufs
>
> Paul Greenwalt (1):
>       net/ice/base: fix link speed for 200G
>
> Pavan Nikhilesh (3):
>       test/event: fix schedule type
>       test/event: fix target event queue
>       common/cnxk: fix IRQ reconfiguration
>
> Peter Morrow (1):
>       net/bnxt: fix reading SFF-8436 SFP EEPROMs
>
> Peter Spreadborough (1):
>       net/bnxt: fix bad action offset in Tx BD
>
> Praveen Shetty (3):
>       net/cpfl: add checks for flow action types
>       net/cpfl: fix parsing protocol ID mask field
>       net/cpfl: fix forwarding to physical port
>
> Qin Ke (2):
>       net/nfp: fix type declaration of some variables
>       net/nfp: fix representor port link status update
>
> Radoslaw Tyl (1):
>       net/i40e/base: fix repeated register dumps
>
> Rakesh Kudurumalla (6):
>       net/cnxk: fix Rx timestamp handling for VF
>       net/cnxk: fix Rx offloads to handle timestamp
>       event/cnxk: fix Rx timestamp handling
>       net/cnxk: fix OOP handling for inbound packets
>       event/cnxk: fix OOP handling in event mode
>       common/cnxk: fix base log level
>
> Roger Melton (1):
>       net/vmxnet3: fix crash after configuration failure
>
> Rohit Raj (2):
>       net/dpaa: fix typecasting channel ID
>       bus/fslmc: fix Coverity warnings in QBMAN
>
> Sangtani Parag Satishbhai (1):
>       net/bnxt/tf_core: fix slice count in case of HA entry move
>
> Shahaji Bhosle (2):
>       net/bnxt/tf_core: fix WC TCAM multi-slice delete
>       net/bnxt/tf_core: fix TCAM manager data corruption
>
> Shani Peretz (1):
>       common/mlx5: fix misalignment
>
> Shihong Wang (1):
>       net/nfp: do not set IPv6 flag in transport mode
>
> Shreesh Adiga (1):
>       net/mana: support rdma-core via pkg-config
>
> Shun Hao (1):
>       net/mlx5: fix memory leak in metering
>
> Sivaprasad Tummala (1):
>       power: fix mapped lcore ID
>
> Srikanth Yalavarthi (1):
>       ml/cnxk: fix handling of TVM model I/O
>
> Stephen Hemminger (44):
>       bpf: fix free function mismatch if convert fails
>       baseband/la12xx: fix use after free in modem config
>       common/qat: fix use after free in device probe
>       common/idpf: fix use after free in mailbox init
>       crypto/bcmfs: fix free function mismatch
>       dma/idxd: fix free function mismatch in device probe
>       event/cnxk: fix free function mismatch in port config
>       net/cnxk: fix use after free in mempool create
>       net/cpfl: fix invalid free in JSON parser
>       net/e1000: fix use after free in filter flush
>       net/nfp: fix double free in flow destroy
>       net/sfc: fix use after free in debug logs
>       raw/ifpga/base: fix use after free
>       raw/ifpga: fix free function mismatch in interrupt config
>       examples/vhost: fix free function mismatch
>       app/dumpcap: fix handling of jumbo frames
>       net/tap: avoid memcpy with null argument
>       app/testpmd: remove unnecessary cast
>       net/pcap: set live interface as non-blocking
>       net/ena: revert redefining memcpy
>       net/tap: restrict maximum number of MP FDs
>       net/pcap: fix blocking Rx
>       test/bonding: remove redundant info query
>       examples/ntb: check info query return
>       crypto/openssl: fix potential string overflow
>       net/bnx2x: remove dead conditional
>       net/bnx2x: fix always true expression
>       net/bnx2x: fix possible infinite loop at startup
>       net/bnx2x: fix duplicate branch
>       net/dpaa2: remove unnecessary check for null before free
>       common/dpaax/caamflib: enable fallthrough warnings
>       net/e1000/base: fix fallthrough in switch
>       member: fix choice of bucket for displacement
>       vhost: fix deadlock in Rx async path
>       pcapng: avoid potential unaligned data
>       test/bonding: fix loop on members
>       test/bonding: fix MAC address comparison
>       test/security: fix IPv6 extension loop
>       test/event: avoid duplicate initialization
>       test/eal: fix loop coverage for alignment macros
>       test/eal: fix lcore check
>       app/testpmd: remove redundant policy action condition
>       app/testpmd: avoid potential outside of array reference
>       doc: correct definition of stats per queue feature
>
> Sunil Kumar Kori (3):
>       common/cnxk: fix MAC address change with active VF
>       common/cnxk: fix build on Ubuntu 24.04
>       net/cnxk: fix build on Ubuntu 24.04
>
> Tathagat Priyadarshi (2):
>       net/gve: fix queue setup and stop
>       net/gve: fix Tx for chained mbuf
>
> Tejasree Kondoj (1):
>       examples/ipsec-secgw: fix dequeue count from cryptodev
>
> Thomas Monjalon (2):
>       net/nfb: fix use after free
>       devtools: fix check of multiple commits fixed at once
>
> Tim Martin (2):
>       net/mlx5: fix real time counter reading from PCI BAR
>       net/mlx5: fix Tx tracing to use single clock source
>
> Timothy Redaelli (1):
>       net/ionic: fix build with Fedora Rawhide
>
> Vanshika Shukla (1):
>       net/dpaa: fix reallocate mbuf handling
>
> Varun Sethi (1):
>       common/dpaax/caamflib: fix PDCP SNOW-ZUC watchdog
>
> Viacheslav Ovsiienko (9):
>       net/mlx5/hws: fix flex item as tunnel header
>       net/mlx5: add flex item query for tunnel mode
>       net/mlx5: fix flex item tunnel mode
>       net/mlx5: fix number of supported flex parsers
>       app/testpmd: remove flex item init command leftover
>       net/mlx5: fix next protocol validation after flex item
>       net/mlx5: fix non full word sample fields in flex item
>       net/mlx5: fix flex item header length field translation
>       net/mlx5: fix trace script for multiple burst completion
>
> Vladimir Medvedkin (4):
>       fib6: add runtime checks in AVX512 lookup
>       fib: fix AVX512 lookup
>       hash: fix thash LFSR initialization
>       net/i40e: check register read for outer VLAN
>
> Wathsala Vithanage (1):
>       power: enable CPPC
>
> Xinying Yu (2):
>       vdpa/nfp: fix hardware initialization
>       vdpa/nfp: fix reconfiguration
>
> Xueming Li (1):
>       23.11.3-rc1
>
> Zerun Fu (1):
>       net/nfp: notify flower firmware about PF speed
>
>