Re: 20.11.4 patches review and test

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Subject: RE: 20.11.4 patches review and test

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Subject: 20.11.4 patches review and test

Hi all,

Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 20.11.4.

The planned date for the final release is 31th December.

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://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%
2F%2Fdpdk.org%2Fbrowse%2Fdpdk-stable%2Ftag%2F%3Fid%3Dv20.11.4-
rc1&data=04%7C01%7Cxuemingl%40nvidia.com%7Cc9cdc823fce64be118
0908d9bbd13e8a%7C43083d15727340c1b7db39efd9ccc17a%7C0%7C0%7C63774
7329661244261%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjo
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vWm7JE9JV%2BliWzq6R%2FHmKRSNKbc10nmF81Q%3D&reserved=0

These patches are located at branch 20.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
    https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%
2F%2Fdpdk.org%2Fbrowse%2Fdpdk-
stable%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cxuemingl%40nvidia.com%7Cc9cdc823fce6
4be1180908d9bbd13e8a%7C43083d15727340c1b7db39efd9ccc17a%7C0%7C0%7
C637747329661244261%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiL
CJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=KO
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Thanks.

Xueming Li [off-list ref]

Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk20.11.4-rc1
test execution
rate is 80%. Currently, find three bugs, two bugs have fix now.
# Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
* Build or compile:
	*Build: cover the build test combination with latest
GCC/Clang/ICC
version and the popular OS revision such as Ubuntu20.04, Fedora34,
RHEL8.4,
etc.
		- All test done.
		- Two bugs are found in 20.11.4-rc1.
			- dpdk-20.11.4]kernel/linux/kni/rte_kni.ko
build
failed on OpenSuse15.3 with gcc7.5.0&clang11.0.1
				- fix link:
http://inbox.dpdk.org/stable/20211208103410.835542-1-
ferruh.yigit@intel.com/T/#u , verify passed by Intel
			-
https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=894
[dpdk-20.11.4]
lib/librte_eal.a.p/librte_eal_common_rte_random.c.obj build
failed on WIN10 with clang8.0.0
				- fix link:
http://inbox.dpdk.org/stable/20211207141644.369624-1-
dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com/T/#u, verify passed by Intel
	* PF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including
RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
		- All test done. No new issue is found.
	* VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including VF-
RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.

		- All test done. No new issue is found.
	* PF/VF(ice): test scenarios including Switch
features/Package
Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Share
code update/Flexible Descriptor, etc.
		- Execution rate is 80%. No new issue is found.
	* Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios
including
PF/VF single core performance test, RFC2544 Zero packet loss
performance
test, etc.
		- Execution rate is 50%. No big performance drop.
	* IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec
library basic
test - QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
		- All passed.
# Basic cryptodev and virtio testing
	* Virtio: both function and performance test are covered.
Such as
PVP/Virtio_loopback/virtio-user loopback/virtio-net VM2VM perf
testing/VMAWARE ESXI 7.0u3, etc.
		- Execution rate is 80%. No new issue is found.
	* Cryptodev:
		*Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev
API
testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
			- All test done.
			- One new bug about "[dpdk-LTS-20.11.4-
rc1]
cryptodev_qat_asym_autotest is failing" is found, Intel dev is
under
investigating.
				bad commit id is commit
2f2c2b5b7e7ae4942b4b3686bce2eb856fee447d
				Author: Przemyslaw Zegan
[off-list ref]
				Date: Wed Nov 3 15:08:23 2021
+0000
				common/qat: fix queue pairs number
		*Performance test: test scenarios including
Thoughput
Performance /Cryptodev Latency, etc.
			- All test done.

Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk20.11.4-rc1 test
is almost finished. Totally find three bugs, two bugs have fix now.
# Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
* Build: cover the build test combination with latest GCC/Clang/ICC
version and the popular OS revision such as Ubuntu20.04, Fedora34,
RHEL8.4, etc.
- All test done.
- Two bugs are found in 20.11.4-rc1.
Bug1, "dpdk-20.11.4]kernel/linux/kni/rte_kni.ko build failed on
OpenSuse15.3 with gcc7.5.0&clang11.0.1"
 Has fix link: http://inbox.dpdk.org/stable/20211208103410.835542-1-
ferruh.yigit@intel.com/T/#u
Bug2, "https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=894 [dpdk-20.11.4]
lib/librte_eal.a.p/librte_eal_common_rte_random.c.obj build failed on
WIN10 with clang8.0.0"
 Has fix link: http://inbox.dpdk.org/stable/20211207141644.369624-1-
dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com/T/#u
* PF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including
RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc. 
- All test done. No new issue is found. 
* VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including VF-
RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN,
etc.		
- All test done. No new issue is found. 	
* PF/VF(ice): test scenarios including Switch features/Package
Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Flexible
Descriptor, etc.
- All test done. No new issue is found. 
* Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios including
PF/VF single core performance test, RFC2544 Zero packet loss
performance test, etc.
- All test done. No big performance drop.
* IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library basic
test - QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
- All passed.			
# Basic cryptodev and virtio testing
* Virtio: both function and performance test are covered. Such as
PVP/Virtio_loopback/virtio-user loopback/virtio-net VM2VM perf
testing/VMAWARE ESXI 7.0u3, etc.
- All test done. No new issue is found.
* Cryptodev: 
*Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API
testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
- All test done. Find one bug , Intel dev is under investigating.
- Bug3 "[dpdk-LTS-20.11.4-rc1] cryptodev_qat_asym_autotest is
failing"
 bad commit id is commit 2f2c2b5b7e7ae4942b4b3686bce2eb856fee447d
 Author: Przemyslaw Zegan [off-list ref]
 Date: Wed Nov 3 15:08:23 2021 +0000
 common/qat: fix queue pairs number

Hi Jiang & Xueqin,

Thanks very much for the report!

I can't reach Przemyslaw, is there any internal progress regarding
bug3? 

*Performance test: test scenarios including Thoughput Performance
/Cryptodev Latency, etc.
- All test done.