RE: please help backporting some patches to stable release 23.11.6

[Shani Peretz <shperetz@nvidia.com>]

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> Subject: RE: please help backporting some patches to stable release 23.11.6
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> > Subject: please help backporting some patches to stable release
> > 23.11.6
> >
> > Hi commit authors (and maintainers),
> >
> > Despite being selected by the DPDK maintenance tool
> > ./devtools/git-log- fixes.sh I didn't apply following commits from
> > DPDK main to 23.11 stable branch, as conflicts or build errors occur.
> >
> > Can authors check your patches in the following list and either:
> >     - Backport your patches to the 23.11 branch, or
> >     - Indicate that the patch should not be backported
> >
> > Please do either of the above by 12/28/25.
> >
> > You can find the a temporary work-in-progress branch of the coming
> > 23.11.6 release at:
> >     https://github.com/shanipr/dpdk-stable
> > It is recommended to backport on top of that to minimize further
> > conflicts or misunderstandings.
> >
> > 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=d90e6ae6f936ecdc2fd3811ff9f26aec7f3c06eb
> >
> > When sending the backported patch, please indicate the target branch
> > in the subject line, as we have multiple branches, for example:
> >     [PATCH 23.11] foo/bar: fix baz
> >
> > With git format-patch, this can be achieved by appending the parameter:
> >     --subject-prefix='PATCH 23.11'
> >
> > Send the backported patch to "stable@dpdk.org" but not "dev@dpdk.org".
> >
> > FYI, branch 23.11 is located at tree:
> >    https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Shani
> >
> > ---
> > b74d638ab9  Bruce Richardson test/func_reentrancy: fix args to EAL
> > init call
> 
> Since this is a patch to unit tests only, and hasn't been causing us any issues
> before, I don't think we need it backported.
> 
> /Bruce

Thanks Bruce, will remove from need backport list