On 30/06/2020 11:02, Ali Alnubani wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kevin Traynor <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 12:53 PM >> To: Ali Alnubani <[email protected]>; [email protected] >> Cc: [email protected]; Abhishek Marathe <[email protected]>; >> Akhil Goyal <[email protected]>; [email protected]; David >> Christensen <[email protected]>; Hemant Agrawal >> <[email protected]>; Ian Stokes <[email protected]>; Jerin >> Jacob <[email protected]>; John McNamara <[email protected]>; >> Ju-Hyoung Lee <[email protected]>; Luca Boccassi <[email protected]>; >> Pei Zhang <[email protected]>; [email protected]; >> [email protected]; Raslan Darawsheh <[email protected]>; Thomas >> Monjalon <[email protected]>; [email protected]; >> [email protected] >> Subject: Re: 18.11.9 (LTS) patches review and test >> >> On 30/06/2020 09:54, Ali Alnubani wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >> >> Hi Ali, >> >> Thanks for testing. >> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Kevin Traynor <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 3:53 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Cc: [email protected]; Abhishek Marathe >> <[email protected]>; >>>> Akhil Goyal <[email protected]>; Ali Alnubani >>>> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; David Christensen >>>> <[email protected]>; Hemant Agrawal >> <[email protected]>; >>>> Ian Stokes <[email protected]>; Jerin Jacob <[email protected]>; >>>> John McNamara <[email protected]>; Ju-Hyoung Lee >>>> <[email protected]>; Kevin Traynor <[email protected]>; Luca >>>> Boccassi <[email protected]>; Pei Zhang <[email protected]>; >>>> [email protected]; [email protected]; Raslan Darawsheh >>>> <[email protected]>; Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>; >>>> [email protected]; [email protected] >>>> Subject: 18.11.9 (LTS) patches review and test >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Here is a list of patches targeted for LTS release 18.11.9. >>>> >>>> The planned date for the final release is 3rd July. >>>> >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> We ran the following tests on Mellanox hardware for this version: >>> - Basic functionality: >>> Send and receive multiple types of traffic. >>> - testpmd xstats counter tests. >>> - testpmd timestamp tests. >>> - Changing/checking link status through testpmd. >>> - RTE flow and flow_director tests: >>> Items: eth / vlan / ipv4 / ipv6 / tcp / udp / gre >>> Actions: drop / queue / rss / mark / flag >>> - Some RSS tests. >>> - VLAN stripping and insertion tests. >>> - Checksum and TSO tests. >>> - ptype tests. >>> - l3fwd-power example application tests. >>> - Multi-process example applications tests. >>> >>> Testing matrix: >>> - NIC: ConnectX-4 Lx / OS: RHEL7.4 / Driver: >>> MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.0-2.1.8.0 / Firmware: 14.27.1016 >>> - NIC: ConnectX-5 / OS: RHEL7.4 / Driver: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.0-2.1.8.0 >>> / Firmware: 16.27.2008 >>> >>> We found 2 issues: >>> - Failure to restart ports with kernels newer than 5.6 (call to mmap failed >>> on >> UAR for txq). >>> - Applications fail to start with CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MLX5_DEBUG enabled >> (mlx5_ifindex: Assertion `priv->if_index' failed). >>
To wrap this thread, the following series were applied for the above issues and Ali re-ran validation. http://inbox.dpdk.org/stable/[email protected]/ http://inbox.dpdk.org/stable/[email protected]/ >> Are these regressions? i.e. does 18.11.8 fail in the same way in the same >> testbed > > The first issue reproduces in previous releases as well, but only with > kernels newer than 5.6. > The second one seems to have started reproducing in v18.11.7, but I only > noticed it while testing this release. > >> >>> We are discussing these issues internally, and we see no other regressions >> blocking the release. >>> >> >> ok, please let me know the outcome and if any patches need to be >> added/removed to resolve these issues. > > Will do. > >> >> thanks, >> Kevin. >> >>> Regards, >>> Ali >>> > > Thanks, > Ali >
