On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Justin Pettit <jpet...@nicira.com> wrote:
> On Apr 6, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
>> The included Linux kernel module supports Linux 2.6.18 and up, with
>> -testing focused on 2.6.18 with Centos and Xen patches and version
>> -2.6.26 from kernel.org.  Open vSwitch also has special support for
>> -Citrix XenServer hosts.
>> +testing focused on 2.6.32 with Centos and Xen patches.  Open vSwitch
>> +also has special support for Citrix XenServer hosts.
>
> I'm not sure we actually run 2.6.18 anywhere, and Jesse has indicated that 
> support for it may be broken.  It may be premature to declare it not working. 
>  In any case, I routinely run OVS on a 2.6.24, so it's functional at least 
> that far back.

It's supposed to still support 2.6.18, it just hasn't been tested
recently.  There's a fairly good chance that the normal stuff still
works, though I'm slightly more nervous about the less commonly used
functionality like updating checksum in actions.
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