[dpdk-stable] please help backporting some patches to stable release 20.11.1

[Luca Boccassi]

On Tue, 2021-02-16 at 13:08 +0000, Wang, Haiyue wrote:
> Hi Luca,
> 
> The base of 'b9c366e029  Feifei Wang      net/ixgbe: fix UDP zero checksum on Arm'
> is also in 21.02, so no need to backporting.
> 
> git describe --contains cf96160a0a95a8a9b99c14a1bf08ce4a417e6922
> v21.02-rc1~480
> 
> commit cf96160a0a95a8a9b99c14a1bf08ce4a417e6922
> Author: Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2 at arm.com>
> Date:   Wed Nov 18 04:48:59 2020 -0600
> 
>     net/ixgbe: enable NEON path with checksum offload
> 
>     IXGBE NEON vector PMD now supports checksum offloading, hence can be
>     used when DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM is set.
> 
> 
> BR,
> Haiyue

Understood, thank you!

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: luca.boccassi at gmail.com <luca.boccassi at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2021 07:44
> > Cc: Wang, Haiyue <haiyue.wang at intel.com>; Guo, Jia <jia.guo at intel.com>; Laatz, Kevin
> > <kevin.laatz at intel.com>; Paolo Valerio <pvalerio at redhat.com>
> > Subject: please help backporting some patches to stable release 20.11.1
> > 
> > Hi commit authors (and maintainers),
> > 
> > I didn't apply following commits from DPDK main to 20.11
> > stable branch, as conflicts or build errors occur.
> > 
> > Can authors check your patches in the following list and either:
> >     - Backport your patches to the 20.11 branch, or
> >     - Indicate that the patch should not be backported
> > 
> > Please do either of the above by 02/19/21.
> > 
> > You can find the a temporary work-in-progress branch of the coming 20.11.1
> > release at:
> >     https://github.com/bluca/dpdk-stable
> > It is recommended to backport on top of that to minimize further conflicts or
> > misunderstandings.
> > 
> > Some notes on stable backports:
> > 
> > A backport should contain a reference to the DPDK main branch commit
> > in it's commit message in the following fashion:
> >     [ upstream commit <commit's dpdk main branch SHA-1 checksum> ]
> > 
> > For example:
> >     https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=18.11&id=d90e6ae6f936ecdc2fd3811ff9f26aec7f3c06eb
> > 
> > When sending the backported patch, please indicate the target branch in the
> > subject line, as we have multiple branches, for example:
> >     [PATCH 20.11] foo/bar: fix baz
> > 
> > With git format-patch, this can be achieved by appending the parameter:
> >     --subject-prefix='PATCH 20.11'
> > 
> > Send the backported patch to "stable at dpdk.org" but not "dev at dpdk.org".
> > 
> > FYI, branch 20.11 is located at tree:
> >    https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Luca Boccassi
> > 
> > ---
> > 0d32fd0945  Bruce Richardson telemetry: mark init function as internal-only
> > b9c366e029  Feifei Wang      net/ixgbe: fix UDP zero checksum on Arm