[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 21.11-rc1
Jiang, YuX
yux.jiang at intel.com
Mon Nov 1 12:53:30 CET 2021
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> From: Jiang, YuX
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> To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>; dev (dev at dpdk.org)
> <dev at dpdk.org>
> Cc: Devlin, Michelle <michelle.devlin at intel.com>; Mcnamara, John
> <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 21.11-rc1
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev <dev-bounces at dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 5:41 AM
> > To: announce at dpdk.org
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-announce] release candidate 21.11-rc1
> >
> > A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
> > https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v21.11-rc1
> >
> > There are 1171 new patches in this snapshot, big as expected.
> >
> > Release notes:
> > https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.html
> >
> > Highlights of 21.11-rc1:
> > * General
> > - more than 512 MSI-X interrupts
> > - hugetlbfs subdirectories
> > - mempool flag for non-IO usages
> > - device class for DMA accelerators
> > - DMA drivers for Intel DSA and IOAT
> > * Networking
> > - MTU handling rework
> > - get all MAC addresses of a port
> > - RSS based on L3/L4 checksum fields
> > - flow match on L2TPv2 and PPP
> > - flow flex parser for custom header
> > - control delivery of HW Rx metadata
> > - transfer flows API rework
> > - shared Rx queue
> > - Windows support of Intel e1000, ixgbe and iavf
> > - testpmd multi-process
> > - pcapng library and dumpcap tool
> > * API/ABI
> > - API namespace improvements (mempool, mbuf, ethdev)
> > - API internals hidden (intr, ethdev, security, cryptodev, eventdev,
> > cmdline)
> > - flags check for future ABI compatibility (memzone, mbuf, mempool)
> >
> > Please test and report issues on bugs.dpdk.org.
> > DPDK 21.11-rc2 is expected in two weeks or less.
> >
> > Thank you everyone
> >
> Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk21.11-rc1 test execution
> rate is 50%. No critical issue is found.
> But one little high issue https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=843 impacts
> cryptodev function and performance test.
> Bad commit id is 8cb5d08db940a6b26f5c5ac03b49bac25e9a7022/Author:
> Harman Kalra <hkalra at marvell.com>. Please help to handle it.
> # 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.
> *Compile: cover the CFLAGES(O0/O1/O2/O3) with popular OS such
> as Ubuntu20.04 and Fedora34.
> - All test done.
> - Find one bug: https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=841
> Marvell Dev has provided patch and Intel validation team verify passed.
> Patch link:
> http://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20211027131259.11775-1-
> ktejasree at marvell.com/
> * PF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including
> RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
> - Execution rate is 60%. No new issue is found yet.
> * VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including VF-
> RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
>
> - Execution rate is 60%.
> - One bug https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=845
> about "vm_hotplug: vf testpmd core dumped after executing "device_del
> dev1" in qemu" is found.
> Bad commit id is commit
> c2bd9367e18f5b00c1a3c5eb281a512ef52c5dfd Author: Harman Kalra
> <hkalra at marvell.com>
> * 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 60%.
> - One bug about kni_autotest failed on Suse15.3. Trying to
> find bad commit id. Known issues, Intel dev is under investigating.
>
> * 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 60%.
> - One bug about nic single core performance drop 2% is
> found. Bad commit id is commit: efc6f9104c80d39ec168/Author: Olivier Matz
> <olivier.matz at 6wind.com>
> * Power and IPsec:
> * Power: test scenarios including bi-
> direction/Telemetry/Empty Poll Lib/Priority Base Frequency, etc.
> - All passed.
> * IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library
> basic test - QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
> - Not Start.
> # 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%.
> - Two new bugs are found.
> - One about VMware ESXI 7.0U3: failed to start port.
> Intel Dev is under investigating.
> - One https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840
> about "dpdk-pdump capture the pcap file content are wrong" is found.
> Bad commit id: commit
> 10f726efe26c55805cf0bf6ca1b80e97b98eb724 //bad commit id Author:
> Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> * Cryptodev:
> *Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API
> testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
> - Execution rate is 60%
> - Two new bugs are found.
> - One
> https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=843 about crypto performance tests
> for QAT are failing. Bad commit id is
> 8cb5d08db940a6b26f5c5ac03b49bac25e9a7022/Author: Harman Kalra
> <hkalra at marvell.com>
> - One
> https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=842 about FIP tests are failing. Bad
> commit id is commit f6849cdcc6ada2a8bc9b82e691eaab1aecf4952f Author:
> Akhil Goyal gakhil at marvell.com
> *Performance test: test scenarios including Thoughput
> Performance /Cryptodev Latency, etc.
> - Execution rate is 10%. Most of performance test are
> blocked by Bug843.
Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk21.11-rc1 test is almost finished. No critical issue is found.
One little high issue https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=843 impacts cryptodev function and performance test.
It has patch https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/?id=eb89595d45ca268ebe6c0cb88f0ae17dba08d8f6 to fix and the patch has been merged into dpdk main.
# 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. All passed.
*Compile: cover the CFLAGES(O0/O1/O2/O3) with popular OS such as Ubuntu20.04 and RHEL8.4.
- All test done.
- Find one bug: https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=841 Marvell Dev has provided patch and verify passed.
Patch link: http://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20211027131259.11775-1-ktejasree@marvell.com/, patch has been applied into dpdk-next-net-mrvl/for-next-net.
* PF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
- All test done.
- Find 5 new bugs.
a, https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=863 external_mempool_handler:execute mempool_autotest command failed on FreeBSD: verify patch passed.
b, https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=864 pmd_stacked_bonded/test_mode_backup_rx:after setup stacked bonded ports,start top level bond port.
- Has patch but verify failed.
c, https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=865 launch testpmd with "--vfio-intr=legacy" appears core dumped.
- Has patch from Redhat, Intel validation team will verify it later.
d, when set rx_ offload rss_hash is set to off, port start will automatically load RSS_hash: Intel dev is investigating.
e, checksum_offload/hardware_checksum_check_l4_tx: sctp checksum value incorrect: Intel dev is investigating.
* VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including VF-RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
- Execution rate is 60%.
- Find 3 new bugs, Intel dev is investigating.
a, https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=845 about "vm_hotplug: vf testpmd core dumped after executing "device_del dev1" in qemu" is found.
- Bad commit id is commit c2bd9367e18f5b00c1a3c5eb281a512ef52c5dfd Author: Harman Kalra <hkalra at marvell.com>
- Marvell dev has no similar env, Intel validation team don't find avaiable app to reproduce this bug yet.
b, send packet with vlan id(1~4095), vf port can received on i40e-2.17.1, this is not as expected: Intel dev is investigating.
c, ixgbe_vf_get_extra_queue_information/ test_enable_dcb: executing "port config 0 dcb vt on 4 pfc off" failed under testpmd
* PF/VF(ice): test scenarios including Switch features/Package Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Share code update/Flexible Descriptor, etc.
- All test done. No new issue is found during 21.11rc1. Some known issues are investigated by Intel Dev.
* 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.
* Power and IPsec:
* Power: test scenarios including bi-direction/Telemetry/Empty Poll Lib/Priority Base Frequency, etc.
- All passed.
* 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.
- 3 new bugs are found.
- One about VMware ESXI 7.0U3: failed to start port. Intel Dev is under investigating.
- One https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840 about "dpdk-pdump capture the pcap file content are wrong" is found.
Bad commit id: commit 10f726efe26c55805cf0bf6ca1b80e97b98eb724 //bad commit id Author: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
- vhost_event_idx_interrupt/wake_up_packed_ring_vhost_user_cores_by_multi_virtio_net_in_vms_with_event_idx_interrupt: start 2 packed ring vm, lcore can't waked up.
- Intel Dev is under investigating.
* Cryptodev:
*Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
- All test done.
- 2 new bugs are found.
- One https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=843 about crypto performance tests for QAT are failing. Patch has been merged into dpdk main branch.
- One https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=842 about FIP tests are failing. Has patch to fix and verify passed.
*Performance test: test scenarios including Thoughput Performance /Cryptodev Latency, etc.
- All test done. No big performance drop. Most of performance test are blocked by Bug843.
BRs
Yu Jiang
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