21.11.4 patches review and test

Xu, HailinX hailinx.xu at intel.com
Fri May 5 03:42:55 CEST 2023
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 4, 2023 6:11 PM
> To: Xu, HailinX <hailinx.xu at intel.com>; stable at dpdk.org
> Cc: Stokes, Ian <ian.stokes at intel.com>; Mcnamara, John
> <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>; Xu, Qian Q
> <qian.q.xu at intel.com>; Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>; Peng,
> Yuan <yuan.peng at intel.com>; Chen, Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>;
> dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: 21.11.4 patches review and test
> 
> On 04/05/2023 03:13, Xu, HailinX wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 5:35 PM
> >> To: Xu, HailinX <hailinx.xu at intel.com>; stable at dpdk.org
> >> Cc: Stokes, Ian <ian.stokes at intel.com>; Mcnamara, John
> >> <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>; Xu, Qian
> >> Q <qian.q.xu at intel.com>; Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>;
> Peng,
> >> Yuan <yuan.peng at intel.com>; Chen, Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>;
> >> dev at dpdk.org
> >> Subject: Re: 21.11.4 patches review and test
> >>
> >> On 20/04/2023 11:32, Kevin Traynor wrote:
> >>> On 20/04/2023 03:40, Xu, HailinX wrote:
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: Xu, HailinX <hailinx.xu at intel.com>
> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2023 2:13 PM
> >>>>> To: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.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>; 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>; yanghliu at redhat.com; Peng, Yuan
> >>>>> <yuan.peng at intel.com>; Chen, Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
> >>>>> Subject: RE: 21.11.4 patches review and test
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>>> From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2023 7:38 PM
> >>>>>> To: 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>;
> >>>>> Thomas
> >>>>>> Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>; yanghliu at redhat.com; Peng, Yuan
> >>>>>> <yuan.peng at intel.com>; Chen, Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
> >>>>>> Subject: 21.11.4 patches review and test
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 21.11.4.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> The planned date for the final release is 25th April.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> 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=v21.11.4-rc1
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> These patches are located at branch 21.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
> >>>>>>        https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Kevin
> >>>>>
> >>>>> HI All,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk21.11.4-rc1
> >>>>> validation test rate is 85%. No critical issue is found.
> >>>>> 2 new bugs are found, 1 new issue is under confirming by Intel Dev.
> >>>>> New bugs:   --20.11.8-rc1 also has these two issues
> >>>>>      1.
> >> pvp_qemu_multi_paths_port_restart:perf_pvp_qemu_vector_rx_mac:
> >>>>> performance drop about 23.5% when send small packets
> >>>>> 	https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1212    -- no fix yet
> >>>>>      2. some of the virtio tests are failing:    -- Intel dev is under
> >> investigating
> >>>>> # Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
> >>>>> * Build & CFLAG compile: cover the build test combination with
> >>>>> latest GCC/Clang version and the popular OS revision such as
> >>>>>      Ubuntu20.04, Ubuntu22.04, Fedora35, Fedora37, RHEL8.6,
> >>>>> RHEL8.4, FreeBSD13.1, SUSE15, CentOS7.9, etc.
> >>>>> - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>>> * PF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including
> >>>>> RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
> >>>>> - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>>> * VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including
> >>>>> VF-RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
> >>>>> - All test done. No new dpdk 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 dpdk issue is found.
> >>>>> * Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios including
> >>>>> PF/VF single core performance test, etc.
> >>>>> - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>>> * IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library
> >>>>> basic test - QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
> >>>>> - On going.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> # 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 8.0, etc.
> >>>>> - All test done. found bug1.
> >>>>> * Cryptodev:
> >>>>>      *Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API
> >>>>> testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
> >>>>>        - Execution rate is 90%. found bug2.
> >>>>>      *Performance test: test scenarios including Thoughput
> >>>>> Performance/Cryptodev Latency, etc.
> >>>>>        - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> Xu, Hailin
> >>>> Update the test status for Intel part. completed dpdk21.11.4-rc1
> >>>> all
> >> validation. No critical issue is found.
> >>>
> >>> Hi. Thanks for testing.
> >>>
> >>>> 2 new bugs are found, 1 new issue is under confirming by Intel Dev.
> >>>> New bugs: --20.11.8-rc1 also has these two issues
> >>>>      1.
> >> pvp_qemu_multi_paths_port_restart:perf_pvp_qemu_vector_rx_mac:
> >> performance drop about 23.5% when send small packets
> >>>> 	https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1212  --not fix yet, Only
> >>>> the specified platform exists
> >>>
> >>> Do you know which patch caaused the regression? I'm not fully clear
> >>> from the Bz for 20.11. The backported patch ID'd as root cause [0]
> >>> in
> >>> 20.11 is in the previous releases of 20.11 (and 21.11).
> >>>
> >>> Trying to understand because then it would have shown in testing for
> >>> previous releases. Or is this a new test introduced for latest LTS
> >>> releases? and if so, what is the baseline performance based on?
> >>>
> >>> [0]
> >>> commit 1c9a7fba5c90e0422b517404499ed106f647bcff
> >>> Author: Mattias Rönnblom <mattias.ronnblom at ericsson.com>
> >>> Date:   Mon Jul 11 14:11:32 2022 +0200
> >>>
> >>>        net: accept unaligned data in checksum routines
> >>>
> >>>>      2. some of the virtio tests are failing: -- Intel dev is under
> >>>> investigating
> >>>
> >>> ok, thank you.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Hi, it was mentioned in a separate mail that the performance drop
> >> issue was not the same as 20.11.
> >>
> >> Is there any update on that and the failing virtio tests ? Is there a
> >> regression introduced since in 21.11.4 ?
> >
> > Found bad commit id:
> > commit c41493361c87e730459ead9311c68528eb0874aa
> > Author: Boleslav Stankevich <boleslav.stankevich at oktetlabs.ru>
> > Date:   Fri Mar 3 14:19:29 2023 +0300
> >      net/virtio: deduce IP length for TSO checksum
> >
> > We try this issue on 3 different platforms Performance drop only found
> > on Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8280M CPU @ 2.70GHz CPU.
> >
> 
> Ok, thanks for reporting. This commit was also in 23.03 and 20.11.8 so not sure
> if they were tested on this platform?
> 
Yes, But 23.03 doesn't have such issue on the same platform

> This commit fixes a functional issue, so I don't think it should be removed unless
> it is critical issue.
> 
> There's no update on other performance report. Release is already 1 week
> overdue, is there critical issues that we should hold release for?
> 
No other issues found

Regards,
Xu, Hailin

> thanks,
> Kevin.
> 
> > Regards,
> > Xu, Hailin
> >
> >>
> >> thanks,
> >> Kevin,
> >>
> >>> Kevin.
> >>>
> >>>> # Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
> >>>> * Build & CFLAG compile: cover the build test combination with
> >>>> latest
> >> GCC/Clang version and the popular OS revision such as
> >>>>      Ubuntu20.04, Ubuntu22.04, Fedora35, Fedora37, RHEL8.6,
> >>>> RHEL8.4,
> >> FreeBSD13.1, SUSE15, CentOS7.9, etc.
> >>>> - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>> * PF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including
> >> RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
> >>>> - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>> * VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including
> >> VF-RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
> >>>> - All test done. No new dpdk 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 dpdk issue is found.
> >>>> * Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios including
> >>>> PF/VF
> >> single core performance test, etc.
> >>>> - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>> * IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library
> >>>> basic test -
> >> QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
> >>>> - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>>
> >>>> # 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 8.0, etc.
> >>>> - All test done. found bug1.
> >>>> * Cryptodev:
> >>>>      *Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API
> >> testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
> >>>>        - All test done. found bug2.
> >>>>      *Performance test: test scenarios including Thoughput
> >> Performance/Cryptodev Latency, etc.
> >>>>        - All test done. No new dpdk issue is found.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>> Xu, Hailin
> >>>>
> >>>
> >
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