RE: 25.11.3 patches review and test

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Traynor <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2026 6:48 PM
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> Cc: [email protected]; Abhishek Marathe <[email protected]>;
> Ali Alnubani <[email protected]>; David Christensen
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> Jerin Jacob <[email protected]>; Mcnamara, John
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> Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>
> Subject: 25.11.3 patches review and test
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Here is a list of patches targeted for stable release 25.11.3.
> 
> The planned date for the final release is 20th August.
> 
> 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=v25.11.3-rc1
> 
> These patches are located at branch 25.11 of dpdk-stable repo:
>     https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Kevin
> 
> ---
Update the test status for Intel part. dpdk25.11.3-rc2 all validation test done. not found new issues.

* Build & CFLAG compile: cover the build test with latest GCC/Clang version on the following OS(all passed)
  - Ubuntu25.10/Ubuntu26.04
  - RHEL10/RHEL9.6
  - Fedora43
  - FreeBSD15
  - SUSE16
  - OpenAnolis8.10
  - OpenEuler24.04-SP2
  - AzureLinux3.0

* Function tests: All test done and passed
  - i40E-(XXV710, X722) PF/VF: test scenarios including basic/RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/mac_filter/VLAN/VXLAN/RSS, etc. 
  - IXGBE-(E610) PF/VF: test scenarios including basic/RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/mac_filter/VLAN/VXLAN/RSS, etc. 
  - ICE-(E810, E830, E2100) PF/VF: test scenarios including basic/Switch/Package Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Flexible Descriptor, etc.
  - IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library basic test - QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
  - 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.
  - Cryptodev: test scenarios including Cryptodev API testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
  - DLB: test scenarios including DLB2.0 and DLB2.5
  - Other: test scenarios including AF_XDP, Power, CBDMA, DSA

* Performance test: All test done and passed
  - Thoughput Performance
  - Cryptodev Latency
  - PF/VF NIC single core
  - XXV710/E810 NIC Performance


Regards,
Xu, Hailin