patch 'examples/l3fwd: fix scalar LPM' has been queued to stable release 21.11.2

Kevin Traynor ktraynor at redhat.com
Thu Jun 9 15:12:00 CEST 2022


On 09/06/2022 13:53, Stanisław Kardach wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 1:37 PM Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> FYI, your patch has been queued to stable release 21.11.2
>>
>> Note it hasn't been pushed to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable yet.
>> It will be pushed if I get no objections before 06/13/22. So please
>> shout if anyone has objections.
>>
> Hi Kevin,
> 

Hi Stanslaw,

> I'm not sure if this patch has to go to stable. Main reason being that
> this issue won't be encountered unless someone explicitly enables the
> scalar code. Until RISC-V port this never happened.
> 

Reading the commit, it seemed like a logic error which is why i thought 
maybe it should be backported. I'm fine with not backporting it as 
you've explained it's not needed. Also, it's just example/test code.

> Actually same goes for:
>    a9fe152363e2 ("test/ring: add custom element size functional tests")
> that is in the stable queue too.
>

Ack.

Thanks for checking the commits and replying :-)
Kevin.

> Best Regards,
> Stanisław Kardach
> 



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