20.11.6 patches review and test

[Xueming(Steven) Li]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jiang, YuX <yux.jiang at intel.com>
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> To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>; stable at dpdk.org
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Abhishek Marathe <Abhishek.Marathe at microsoft.com>; Ali Alnubani <alialnu at nvidia.com>; Walker, Benjamin
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> Subject: RE: 20.11.6 patches review and test
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 2:10 PM
> > To: Jiang, YuX <yux.jiang at intel.com>; stable at dpdk.org
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Abhishek Marathe <Abhishek.Marathe at microsoft.com>;
> > Ali Alnubani <alialnu at nvidia.com>; Walker, Benjamin
> > <benjamin.walker at intel.com>; David Christensen
> > <drc at linux.vnet.ibm.com>; Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>;
> > Stokes, Ian <ian.stokes at intel.com>; Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>;
> > Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Ju-Hyoung Lee
> > <juhlee at microsoft.com>; Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>; Luca
> > Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>; Pei Zhang <pezhang at redhat.com>; Xu, Qian
> > Q <qian.q.xu at intel.com>; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>; NBU-
> > Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL) <thomas at monjalon.net>; Yanghang Liu
> > <yanghliu at redhat.com>; Peng, Yuan <yuan.peng at intel.com>; Chen, Zhaoyan
> > <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
> > Subject: RE: 20.11.6 patches review and test
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jiang, YuX <yux.jiang at intel.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 11:23 AM
> > > To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>; stable at dpdk.org
> > > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Abhishek Marathe
> > <Abhishek.Marathe at microsoft.com>;
> > > Ali Alnubani <alialnu at nvidia.com>; Walker, Benjamin
> > > <benjamin.walker at intel.com>; David Christensen
> > > <drc at linux.vnet.ibm.com>; Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>;
> > > Stokes, Ian <ian.stokes at intel.com>; Jerin Jacob
> > > <jerinj at marvell.com>; Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>;
> > > Ju-Hyoung Lee <juhlee at microsoft.com>; Kevin Traynor
> > > <ktraynor at redhat.com>; Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>; Pei Zhang
> > > <pezhang at redhat.com>; Xu, Qian Q <qian.q.xu at intel.com>; Raslan
> > > Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>; NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon
> > > (EXTERNAL) <thomas at monjalon.net>;
> > Yanghang
> > > Liu <yanghliu at redhat.com>; Peng, Yuan <yuan.peng at intel.com>; Chen,
> > > Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
> > > Subject: RE: 20.11.6 patches review and test
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Xueming Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>
> > > > Sent: Monday, August 15, 2022 5:17 PM
> > > > To: stable at dpdk.org
> > > > Cc: xuemingl at nvidia.com; dev at dpdk.org; Abhishek Marathe
> > > > <Abhishek.Marathe at microsoft.com>; Ali Alnubani
> > > > <alialnu at nvidia.com>; Walker, Benjamin
> > > > <benjamin.walker at intel.com>; David Christensen
> > > > <drc at linux.vnet.ibm.com>; Hemant Agrawal
> > <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>;
> > > > Stokes, Ian <ian.stokes at intel.com>; Jerin Jacob
> > > > <jerinj at marvell.com>; Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>;
> > > > Ju-Hyoung Lee <juhlee at microsoft.com>; Kevin Traynor
> > > > <ktraynor at redhat.com>; Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>; Pei Zhang
> > > > <pezhang at redhat.com>; Xu, Qian Q <qian.q.xu at intel.com>; Raslan
> > > > Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>; Thomas Monjalon
> > > > <thomas at monjalon.net>; Yanghang Liu <yanghliu at redhat.com>; Peng,
> > > > Yuan <yuan.peng at intel.com>; Chen, Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
> > > > Subject: 20.11.6 patches review and test
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 20.11.6.
> > > >
> > > > The planned date for the final release is August 29th.
> > > >
> > > > 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://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/tag/?id=v20.11.6-rc1
> > > >
> > > > These patches are located at branch 20.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
> > > >     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Xueming Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > Hi Xueming,
> > >
> > > We found one kni build bug
> > > https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1066,
> > which will block build when kmods=True.
> > > And this is a fix https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/?id=327ef506599
> > > can be
> > applied on LTS20.11 and verified passed.
> > > So could you pls merge it into LTS20.11? Thanks~
> >
> > Patch merged and pushed.  Thanks for identifying the problem!
> >
> Thanks Xueming,
> One unit test issue for link_bonding_rssconf https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1070, we verify below patch passed on LTS20.11.
> please merge it into 20.11: https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=v19.11.13-rc3&id=f0bda10005d89d18f69055cb9e7780c7702a8292
> ethdev: fix RSS update when RSS is disabled Thanks.
> 

Thanks for reminding.
The patch scanning scripts excluded this patch because it "fixes" patch of the year 2021. Merged.

Also merged a vhost async patch from Jiayu, let me know if any concerns:
	https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/stable/2022-August/039949.html

> Best regards,
> Yu Jiang