OpenWrt 21.02 status

[Arınç ÜNAL]

I would like to bring this to everyone's attention for the final
release of 21.02.
There must be a fundamental change of handling interfaces & VLANs on a
switch on DSA-enabled architectures on OpenWrt.
Please refer to this post:
http://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-devel/2021-July/035787.html

On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 6:51 PM Hauke Mehrtens <hauke at hauke-m.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> In general the 21.02-rc3 looks good, but we still have some problems.
>
> Currently we still have these problem:
>
> - IPv6 broken with flow offloading (according to reports, potentially
> related to hw flow offloading)
> - PPPoE allegedly broken (according to reports, not fully reproducible,
> likely related to hw flow offloading too)
>    - https://bugs.openwrt.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=3909
>    - https://bugs.openwrt.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=3835
>    -
> https://forum.openwrt.org/t/21-02-snapshot-ipv4-pppoe-session-keeps-terminating/90552
> - DHCPv6 broken if lease times < 12h chosen
>    -
> https://forum.openwrt.org/t/openwrt-21-02-0-third-release-candidate/99363/137
>    -
> https://forum.openwrt.org/t/openwrt-21-02-0-third-release-candidate/99363/162
> - WDS with bridge-vlan broken (missing backport from master)
> - cron jobs are triggered in UTC even when the system uses a different
> time zone:
>    -
> https://forum.openwrt.org/t/openwrt-21-02-0-third-release-candidate/99363/184
>
> Thank you Jo for collecting most of them.
> These problems should at least get some investigation and better should
> get fixed before the final release.
>
> In addition there are multiple problems with specific device, if they
> get fixed it would be nice otherwise we just leave it like it is now.
>
> The problem fixed here was also reported in 21.02:
> https://git.openwrt.org/ba5bd8e556b2e7573d27b16e005ba287e066f795
> @Kevin: Any objections to backport this change to 21.02? Are there any
> other changes needed?
>
> @John: Did you look into the IPv6 Flow offloading problem?
>
> I would like to get some of them fixed or at least investigated and then
> do the final or a rc4, depending of the number of changes.
> I will try to find some time in the next days to investigate some of
> these problems.
>
> Hauke
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