passt: new version 2024_12_11.09478d5 available

passt: new version 2024_12_11.09478d5 available

[Stefano Brivio]

The new version with tag 2024_12_11.09478d5 includes the following changes:

    09478d5 treewide: Dodge dynamic memory allocation in strerror() from glibc > 2.40
    e24f026 pasta: make it possible to disable socket splicing
    947f5cd tap: Call vu_init() with --fd
    2139ad3 tap: Use a common function to start a new connection
    8996d18 udp_vu: update segment size
    1908297 flow: Remove over-zealous sanity checks in flow_sidx_hash()
    1db4f77 udp: Improve detail of UDP endpoint sanity checking
    966fdc8 perf/passt_vu_tcp: Make it shine
    020c8b7 tcp_vu: Compute IPv4 header checksum if dlen changes
    d9c0f8e Makefile: Use make internal string functions
    b6e79ef tcp_vu: Remove unnecessary tcp_vu_update_check() function
    a6348ca tcp: Merge tcp_fill_headers[46]() with each other
    2abf5ab tcp: Merge tcp_update_check_tcp[46]()
    08ea3cc tcp: Pass TCP header and payload separately to tcp_fill_headers[46]()
    2ee0769 tcp: Pass TCP header and payload separately to tcp_update_check_tcp[46]()
    6715109 iov, checksum: Replace csum_iov() with csum_iov_tail()
    f931103 iov: iov tail helpers
    804a7ce tcp_vu: Change 'dlen' to ssize_t in tcp_vu_data_from_sock()
    00cc230 Fix build on 32bit target
    6fae899 virtio: check if avail ring is configured
    7e131e9 tcp: Move tcp_l2_buf_fill_headers() to tcp_buf.c
    676bf54 test: Add tests for passt in vhost-user mode
    28997fc vhost-user: add vhost-user
    b2e62f7 passt: rename tap_sock_init() to tap_backend_init()
    b7c292b tcp: Export headers functions
    5a8b33c udp: Prepare udp.c to be shared with vhost-user
    31117b2 vhost-user: introduce vhost-user API
    7d1cd4d vhost-user: introduce virtio API
    dd143e3 packet: replace struct desc by struct iovec

    https://passt.top/passt/log/?qt=range&q=2024_11_27.c0fbc7e..2024_12_11.09478d5

Packages:

- Alpine Linux:
  https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/packages?name=passt

- Arch Linux:
  https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/passt/
  https://archlinuxarm.org/packages/aarch64/passt
  https://archlinuxarm.org/packages/armv7h/passt

- Chimera:
  https://pkgs.chimera-linux.org/packages?name=passt

- Clear Linux:
  https://github.com/clearlinux-pkgs/passt/

- Copr (CentOS Stream, EPEL, Fedora, Mageia):
  https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/sbrivio/passt/build/8382137/
  permanent mirror: https://passt.top/builds/copr/0^20241211.g09478d5/

- Debian tracker:
  https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/passt

- Fedora updates:
  https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/?packages=passt

- Gentoo versions:
  https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/net-misc/passt

- GNU Guix:
  https://packages.guix.gnu.org/packages/passt/

- Homebrew:
  https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/passt

- NixOS:
  https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/nixos-unstable/pkgs/by-name/pa/passt

- openSUSE:
  https://software.opensuse.org/package/passt

- OpenMandriva:
  https://github.com/OpenMandrivaAssociation/passt/tree/master

- PLD Linux:
  https://git.pld-linux.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=packages/passt.git

- Solus:
  https://github.com/getsolus/packages/tree/main/packages/p/passt

- Ubuntu tracker:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/passt

- Void Linux:
  https://voidlinux.org/packages/?q=passt

- Static builds:
  - Package for other RPM-based distributions, x86_64 only:
    https://passt.top/builds/latest/x86_64/passt-g09478d5-1.x86_64.rpm

  - x86_64 static binaries:
    https://passt.top/builds/latest/x86_64/

  - Debian package, from x86_64 static build:
    https://passt.top/builds/latest/x86_64/passt_09478d5-1_all.deb

-- 
Stefano