Verified with openvswitch2.13-2.13.0-6.el8fdp.x86_64:
Following steps in Description. Both ovs and qemu keep working well. And the throughput performance looks good.
Testcase: nfv_acceptance_nonrt_server_2Q_1G_iommu_packed
Packets_loss Frame_Size Run_No Throughput Avg_Throughput
0 64 0 20.950139 20.950139
Versions:
4.18.0-187.el8.x86_64
qemu-kvm-4.2.0-13.module+el8.2.0+5898+fb4bceae.x86_64
tuned-2.13.0-5.el8.noarch
python3-libvirt-6.0.0-1.module+el8.2.0+5453+31b2b136.x86_64
openvswitch2.13-2.13.0-6.el8fdp.x86_64
dpdk-19.11-4.el8.x86_64
So this bug has been fixed very well. Move to 'VERIFIED'.