IIRC there are several out of head changes to the dpdk tree, including out of kernel changes. Work has been on-going to get all the bits included in HEAD for ovs and Kernel but it's not yet complete. Hence the existence of the separate tree.
On 3 November 2016 at 13:14, Shivaram Mysore <shivaram.mys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > The current model that I know for building DPDK enabled OVS is to just > git clone the OVS tree and build + install everything. This involves > installing all kinds of tool chain packages required for machines. > > Currently, major Linux distributions support package installation of OVS. > I was hoping if there was a just a source package for corresponding DPDK > modules. This will allow me to just build only the DPDK portion of the > kernel module that can work with the installed packages and retain the full > flexibility of OVS package installation. > > Am I missing anything in my thought process? > > thanks > > /Shivaram > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >
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