Add tested Intel platforms with Intel NICs to the release note.
Signed-off-by: Lijuan Tu
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Add tested Intel platforms with Intel NICs to the release note.
Signed-off-by: Lijuan Tu
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doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst | 70 ++
1 file changed, 70 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst
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Signed-off-by: Lijuan Tu
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doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_11.rst | 70 ++
1 file changed, 70 insertions(+)
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Hi Mit,
Monday, November 19, 2018 1:23 AM, Mit Matelske:
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] mlx5 under FreeBSD
>
> > 15/11/2018 17:48, Mit Matelske:
> >> Is anyone working to include support for the mlx5 PMD under FreeBSD?
> >
> > I think Stephen (Cc) looked at it.
> >
> >> I've started down this road by
With a larger PAGE_SIZE it is possible for the MSI table to very
close to the end of the BAR s.t. when we align the start and end
of the MSI table to the PAGE_SIZE, the end offset of the MSI
table is out of the PCI BAR boundary.
This patch addresses the issue by comparing both the start and the
en
Hi Thomas,
> -Original Message-
> From: Thomas Monjalon
> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2018 6:21 AM
> To: Phil Yang (Arm Technology China)
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; nd ; Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] test/pmd_ring_perf: release ring resources
> after te
A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v18.11-rc4
68 patches were integrated.
There will be a fifth release candidate on Thursday,
for last minute fixes and some documentation updates.
The release notes (missing the tested hardware list):
04/10/2018 14:23, Reshma Pattan:
> Updated the doc on how packets are marked to identify
> their timestamp as valid and considered for latency
> measurement.
>
> Suggested-by: Bao-Long Tran
> Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan
> ---
> This change is relevant to the below patch and must be applied
> af
08/11/2018 20:46, Rami Rosen:
> This patch fixes a typo in flow_filtering.rst. There is no
> method named generate_ipv4_rule in DPDK, it should be generate_ipv4_flow.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rami Rosen
Applied, thanks
16/10/2018 17:08, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 8/16/2018 5:35 PM, Marko Kovacevic wrote:
> > Fixed formatting an extra header was added making it an extra
> > section when it was not intended.
> >
> > Fixes: d0dff9ba445e ("doc: sample application user guide")
> > Cc: bernard.iremon...@intel.com
> >
> > Sig
16/11/2018 16:47, David Hunt:
> Add more info to the docs on how to set environmental variable to
> correctly build the vm_power_manager sample app in a cross compile
> or multilib environment by setting PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Hunt
Applied, thanks
17/09/2018 04:13, Gavin Hu:
> Fixes: 7cacb05655 ("doc: add generic build instructions for sample apps")
> Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Gavin Hu
> Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli
Applied, thanks
26/09/2018 09:42, Hemant Agrawal:
> Signed-off-by: Hemant Agrawal
> Acked-by: Marko Kovacevic
Series applied, thanks
14/11/2018 10:42, Anoob Joseph:
> Updating platform doc with steps to build when using Cavium OCTEON TX
> SDK. SDK would be required for using crypto offload block.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anoob Joseph
Applied, thanks
07/11/2018 14:28, Burakov, Anatoly:
> On 07-Nov-18 2:40 AM, Yong Wang wrote:
> > The library for handling NUMA is not libnuma-devel, but numactl-devel
> > in Red Hat/Fedora and libnuma-dev in Debian/Ubuntu.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yong Wang
> >
> > ---
> > v2:
> > * Add lib name in Ubuntu.
> > --
26/09/2018 07:08, tone.zhang:
> If the devices used for DPDK are bound to the "uio_pci_generic" kernel
> module, the IOMMU should be disabled in order not to break the IO
> transmission because of the virtual / physical address mapping.
>
> The patch clarifies the IOMMU configurations on both x86_
10/10/2018 16:14, Kevin Traynor:
> Updating docs to reflect decision made at the techboard
> that the min kernel version should be bumped from 3.2 to
> the latest longterm stable release (3.16), but that
> compatiblity for commonly used distribution kernels should
> be kept also.
>
> Signed-off-by
16/11/2018 19:02, Burdick, Cliff:
> The documentation specifies the DEST_DIR parameter to ninja to override the
> install directory, but it's actually DESTDIR.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cliff Burdick
Thank you
A similar patch was sent earlier:
https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/48072/
14/11/2018 14:56, Bruce Richardson:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 03:04:38PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> > ninja does not recognize 'DEST_DIR'.
> >
> > Fixes: 9c3adc289c5e ("doc: add instructions on build using meson")
> > Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets
> > ---
> > doc/b
> > Meson can generate the list of private dependencies of libraries
> > automatically for the pkgconfig file only since version 0.46.0.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi
>
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson
Applied, thanks
Title updated: build: document Meson < 0.46 miss private dependencies
05/11/2018 18:09, Ferruh Yigit:
> Commit a9460a0b2efb ("kni: fix build on Linux 4.19") disables some
> ethtool commands because they are removed in newer (4.19) kernels.
>
> This patch documents removed functionality.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit
Applied, thanks
05/11/2018 18:28, Ferruh Yigit:
> Commit 89397a01ce4a ("kni: set default carrier state of interface")
> changes the KNI interface default carrier status. Which prevents traffic
> flow by default and may break some existing usage / testing.
>
> Document this behavior change in release notes.
>
> S
> 15/11/2018 17:48, Mit Matelske:
>> Is anyone working to include support for the mlx5 PMD under FreeBSD?
>
> I think Stephen (Cc) looked at it.
>
>> I've started down this road by building Linux compatibility layers for the
>> required Netlink and Ethtool calls in the driver, but would gladly ac
14/11/2018 01:34, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 11/5/2018 7:54 PM, Dan Gora wrote:
> > Add the new module parameter for the KNI kernel module, the new command
> > line flag for the KNI sample application, and the new API function
> > 'rte_kni_update_link()' to the release note.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Gor
13/11/2018 17:42, Anatoly Burakov:
> --- a/usertools/dpdk-devbind.py
> +++ b/usertools/dpdk-devbind.py
> +n_devs = len(dpdk_drv) + len(kernel_drv) + len(no_drv)
> +
> +# don't bother displaying anything if there are no devices
> +if n_devs == 0:
> +msg = "No '%s' devices detecte
16/11/2018 17:54, Rami Rosen:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 18:06, Anatoly Burakov
> wrote:
> >
> > On some distributions (such as CentOS 7) lspci may not be installed
> > by default, causing exceptions which are difficult to interpret.
> >
> > Fix devbind script to check if lspci is installed at scri
23/10/2018 10:52, Ali Alnubani:
> Colored git-log outputs will have escape characters
> appended to hashes, causing check-git-log.sh to fail
> with `error: malformed object name ?[33m?[m` when doing
> `git tag -l --contains `.
I guess it is due to a config specifying to color "always".
> Signed-o
22/08/2018 16:37, Rami Rosen:
> --- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
> +++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
> @@ -435,9 +435,6 @@ static int eth_event_callback(portid_t port_id,
> static void eth_dev_event_callback(char *device_name,
> enum rte_dev_event_type type,
>
02/11/2018 12:50, Neil Horman:
> On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 11:53:00PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 01/11/2018 14:54, Neil Horman:
> > > the regex to determine the end of the map file chunk in a patch seems to
> > > be wrong, It was using perl regex syntax, which awk doesn't appear to
> > > supp
19/10/2018 13:00, Phil Yang:
> Need to release the port and the ring resources after test. Otherwise,
> it will cause failure to allocate memory when reentry the test.
>
> Fixes: ea764af ("app/test: add performance test for ring driver")
>
> Signed-off-by: Phil Yang
> Reviewed-by: Gavin Hu
Thi
16/11/2018 18:04, Qiming Yang:
> Fixed the interrupt type using error. Check valid alarm should use
> TEST_INTERRUPT_HANDLE_VALID_ALARM.
>
> Fixes: 493b8e173fe6 ("eal: add device event handle in interrupt thread")
>
> Signed-off-by: Qiming Yang
Applied, thanks
15/11/2018 13:18, Anatoly Burakov:
> Before 18.05, DPDK could not release memory back to the system
> neither at runtime nor before shutting down. Over the course of
> 18.05 up to 18.11, code was introduced to release memory at
> runtime, as well as an rte_eal_cleanup() function that is supposed
>
15/11/2018 07:34, Pallantla Poornima:
> power_kvm_vm_autotest should run on kvm vm and
> virtio-ports should exist, if not test should skip.
> Hence changed return as TEST_SKIPPED.
>
> Fixes: 0ea2dd4409 ("test: skip when required lib not available")
> Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Pallan
> > The ipv4_multicast sample application was dropping packets when using
> > mbuf clone. When creating an L2 header and copying metadata from the
> > source packet, the ol_flags were also copied along with all the other
> > metadata. Because the cloned packet had IND_ATTACHED_MBUF flag set in
drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c:45:23: error:
‘failure_handle_lock’ defined but not used
Fixes: 8ffe73865124 ("vfio: add lock for hot-unplug failure handler")
Cc: jia@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon
---
Applied immediately.
---
drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci_vfio.c | 16 -
14/11/2018 11:28, Pattan, Reshma:
> From: Kovacevic, Marko
> >
> > port_id size should be uint16_t,
> > fix where it is defined as uint8_t
> >
> > Fixes: f8244c6399d9 ("ethdev: increase port id range")
> > Cc: zhiyong.y...@intel.com
> > Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marko Kovacevic
14/11/2018 12:58, Jasvinder Singh:
> Fix memory leak for dscp table reported by coverity
>
> Coverity ID: 326961
> Fixes: 281eeb8afc55 ("app/testpmd: add commands for metering and policing")
> CC: sta...@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Jasvinder Singh
Applied, thanks
13/11/2018 12:28, Akhil Goyal:
> rte_security has been experimental since DPDK 17.11 release.
> Now the library has matured and expermental tag is removed in
> this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal
Acked-by: Anoob Joseph
Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal
Acked-by: Boris Pismenny
Applied
15/11/2018 06:10, Anoob Joseph:
> From: Ankur Dwivedi
>
> Coverity Issue: 323477
>
> Using the rte_bsf32 function to find last set bit. This avoids
> the for loop and hence the bad bit shift operation.
>
> Fixes: 351fbee21986 ("common/cpt: support hash")
>
> Signed-off-by: Ankur Dwivedi
> Sig
14/11/2018 15:51, Anatoly Burakov:
> For IOVA as VA mode, we assume that memory is contiguous. However,
> for external segments that assumption may not necessarily hold.
> Fix the code to not assume that external memory segments are
> contiguous even in IOVA as VA mode.
>
> Fixes: 5282bb1c3695 ("m
15/11/2018 10:18, Jeff Guo:
> This patch set aim to fix some dead lock issue when device be hotplug-in
> after device be hot-unplugged for vfio.
>
> v2->v1:
> refine some document and show the limitation.
>
> Jeff Guo (3):
> eal: fix lock issue for hot-unplug
> vfio: fix to add handler lock
+Cc Cristian
06/11/2018 22:49, Stephen Hemminger:
> Coverity detected dead code since pointer into a global
> array can never be NULL.
>
> Coverity issue: 323523
> Fixes: 96303217a606 ("pipeline: add symmetric crypto table action")
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger
+Cc Ferruh
06/11/2018 22:48, Stephen Hemminger:
> Using access followed by open causes a static analysis warning
> about Time of check versus Time of use. Also, access() and
> open() have different UID permission checks.
>
> This is not a serious problem; but easy to fix by using errno instead.
>
06/11/2018 22:48, Stephen Hemminger:
> The pci_resource_by_index called strlen() on uninitialized
> memory which would lead to the wrong size of memory allocated
> for the path portion of the resource map. This would either cause
> excessively large allocation, or worse memory corruption.
>
> Cove
This patch is not trivial, it may require an ack from a maintainer,
Pablo is unavailable this month.
Byron, any comment please?
14/11/2018 12:17, Hari Kumar Vemula:
> In rte_efd_create() allocated memory for tail queue entry but
> not freed.
> Added freeing the tail queue entry.
>
> Fixes: 56b6ef
16/11/2018 14:39, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 11/14/2018 11:24 AM, Chaitanya Babu Talluri wrote:
> > In rte_efd_create() write lock has already been unlocked
> > before ring creation itself.
> > So second unlock after the ring creation has been removed.
> >
> > Fixes: 56b6ef874f80 ("efd: new Elastic Flow D
13/11/2018 17:58, Pattan, Reshma:
> Heading should have lib/efd:
No, heading should have "efd:"
When in doubts, please look at the git history.
15/11/2018 17:48, Mit Matelske:
> Is anyone working to include support for the mlx5 PMD under FreeBSD?
I think Stephen (Cc) looked at it.
> I've started down this road by building Linux compatibility layers for the
> required Netlink and Ethtool calls in the driver, but would gladly accept
> he
15/11/2018 20:29, Christian Ehrhardt:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 5:54 PM Luca Boccassi wrote:
> >
> > Building on armv7a with meson currenctly fails:
> >
> > /usr/lib/gcc/arm-linux-gnueabihf/8/include/arm_neon.h:10369:1: error:
> > inlining failed in call to always_inline ‘vld1q_s32’: target
>
14/11/2018 20:40, Christian Ehrhardt:
> So far only if machine was "native" it did use the re-direction to
> not set -march on ppc64 (where -march is not supported).
> We have to use mcpu/mtune in any case on ppc for whatever someone using
> the build system defines as machine.
>
> Fixes: 54d609a1
16/11/2018 18:35, David Wilder:
> Removed the use of MAP_HUGETLB for anonymous mapping on ppc64. The
> MAP_HUGETLB had previously been added to workaround issues on IBM Power8
> systems when mapping /dev/zero (see: commit
> 284ae3e9ff9a92575c28c858efd2c85c8de6d440). In the current code the
> MAP_
14/11/2018 20:39, Christian Ehrhardt:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 3:33 PM Christian Ehrhardt
> wrote:
> >
> > Add the machine definition 'default' which is special compared
> > to 'native' (most optimized for current system) or any explicit
> > type (external entity has to decide on the type).
> >
>
14/11/2018 16:00, Anatoly Burakov:
> It may so happen that two memory locations may be adjacent in
> virtual memory, but belong to different segment lists. With
> current code, such segments will be concatenated. Fix the
> adjacency checking code to also check if the adjacent malloc
> elements belo
14/11/2018 15:51, Anatoly Burakov:
> For IOVA as VA mode, we assume that memory is contiguous. However,
> for external segments that assumption may not necessarily hold.
> Fix the code to not assume that external memory segments are
> contiguous even in IOVA as VA mode.
>
> Fixes: 5282bb1c3695 ("m
14/11/2018 12:24, Burakov, Anatoly:
> On 14-Nov-18 11:20 AM, Kevin Laatz wrote:
> > The rte_eal_get_runtime_dir() function is currently being declared in two
> > header files.
> >
> > This API was made public in commit 6911c9fd8fbe ("eal: export function to
> > get runtime directory"), adding it t
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