22.11.4 iavf issue

[Xueming(Steven) Li]

Hi Kevin,

Thanks for the heads up, Intel test identified a bug of virtio:
	https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1338
I'll hold a few days for sure.

Regards,
Xueming.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> Sent: 1/11/2024 1:20
> To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>
> Cc: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Mingjin Ye
> <mingjinx.ye at intel.com>; Ian Stokes <ian.stokes at intel.com>; David Marchand
> <david.marchand at redhat.com>; dpdk stable <stable at dpdk.org>
> Subject: 22.11.4 iavf issue
> 
> Hi Xueming,
> 
> Can I request that you hold off releasing DPDK 22.11.4 for a few days, so we can
> come to a conclusion about:
> https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1337
> 
> It means that OVS deadlocks under certain circumstances with iavf driver. I
> recently moved some of the supported OVS branches to using DPDK 22.11.3, so
> ideally, 22.11.4 would have a fix for this and we can just move again.
> 
> I have already reverted the backport [0] that triggered this issue for DPDK
> 21.11.6.
> 
> thanks,
> Kevin.
> 
> [0]
> Author: Mingjin Ye <mingjinx.ye at intel.com>
> Date:   Wed Jun 14 09:53:03 2023 +0000
> 
>     net/iavf: fix abnormal disable HW interrupt
> 
>     [ upstream commit 675a104e2e940ec476e8b469725e8465d01c0098 ]