Re: 22.11.11 patches review and test

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

On Thu, 18 Dec 2025 at 18:58, Ali Alnubani <alialnu@nvidia.com> wrote:
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> On 12/18/25 8:27 PM, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Dec 2025 at 18:24, Ali Alnubani <alialnu@nvidia.com> wrote:
> >> On 12/4/25 2:56 AM, luca.boccassi@gmail.com wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 22.11.11.
> >>>
> >>> The planned date for the final release is December 18th.
> >>>
> >>> 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=v22.11.11-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 v22.11.11-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 ConnectX-6 Dx (OS: Ubuntu 22.04 | Driver:
> >> MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.8-7.0.6.1 | Firmware: 22.35.8002).
> >>
> >> An engineer from my team reported 2 issues:
> >>
> >> https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1851
> >> Did not reproduce in 22.11.10, git-bisect points to 58a6421bc396
> >> ("net/mlx5: fix multicast")..
> > Thanks, are you planning to send a fix, or should I just revert that commit?
>
> I reached out to the engineer who authored the patch and am waiting for
> their response. I may not be able to get back to you with an answer
> today, though.

Thank you, no problem it can wait a while