Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 3, 2020 11:39 AM > 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]>; NBU- > Contact-Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>; [email protected]; > [email protected] > Subject: 19.11.6 patches review and test > > Hi all, > > Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 19.11.6. > > The planned date for the final release is December 17. > > 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. >
The following covers the functional tests that we ran on Mellanox hardware for this release: - 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. - Some RSS tests. - VLAN stripping and insertion tests. - Checksum and TSO tests. - ptype tests. - l3fwd-power example application tests. - Multi-process example applications tests. The tests ran on: - NIC: ConnectX-4 Lx / OS: RHEL7.4 / Driver: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.1-2.5.8.0 / Firmware: 14.28.2006 - NIC: ConnectX-5 / OS: RHEL7.4 / Driver: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.1-2.5.8.0 / Firmware: 16.28.2006 Compilation tests in the following OS/driver combinations are also passing: - Ubuntu 20.04 with MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.1-2.5.8.0. - Ubuntu 20.04 with rdma-core master (6a5c1b7). - Ubuntu 20.04 with rdma-core v28.0. - Ubuntu 18.04 with rdma-core v17.1. - Ubuntu 18.04 with rdma-core master (6a5c1b7) (i386). - Ubuntu 16.04 with rdma-core v22.7. - Fedora 32 with rdma-core v32.0. - CentOS 7 7.9.2009 with rdma-core master (6a5c1b7). - CentOS 7 7.9.2009 with MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.1-2.5.8.0. - CentOS 8 8.3.2011 with rdma-core master (6a5c1b7). - openSUSE Leap 15.2 with rdma-core v27.1. The testing was done on v19.11.6-rc1 with the following patch applied: http://inbox.dpdk.org/stable/[email protected]/T/#u We don't see any critical issues blocking the release other than the debug build failure Viacheslav fixed. Regards, Ali

