> Modify travis linux build script to use the latest DPDK stable release
> 18.11.2. Update docs for latest DPDK stable releases.
>
> Note: due to commit [1] in DPDK 18.11.2, the behaviour of the vhost
> destroy callback has changed. DPDK 18.11.2 is now the default DPDK
> release currently supported. DPDK 18.11.1 and below are no longer
> supported.
>
> [1] 2b4e951cc341 ("vhost: fix passing destroyed device to destroy
> callback")
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <[email protected]>
> ---
> .travis/linux-build.sh | 2 +-
> Documentation/faq/releases.rst | 2 +-
> Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 8 ++++----
> Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst | 6 +++---
> NEWS | 4 +++-
> 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/.travis/linux-build.sh b/.travis/linux-build.sh
> index 9d84411c5..17428fa6b 100755
> --- a/.travis/linux-build.sh
> +++ b/.travis/linux-build.sh
> @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ fi
>
> if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then
> if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then
> - DPDK_VER="18.11.1"
> + DPDK_VER="18.11.2"
> fi
> install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
> if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then
> diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> index d9504d682..723d95f2f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch release
> work with?
> 2.8.x 17.05.2
> 2.9.x 17.11.4
> 2.10.x 17.11.4
> - 2.11.x 18.11.1
> + 2.11.x 18.11.2
> ============ =======
>
> Q: Are all the DPDK releases that OVS versions work with maintained?
> diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> index 149548bc1..6e5f1ea60 100644
> --- a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Build requirements
> In addition to the requirements described in :doc:`general`, building
> Open
> vSwitch with DPDK will require the following:
>
> -- DPDK 18.11.1
> +- DPDK 18.11.2
>
> - A `DPDK supported NIC`_
>
> @@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ Install DPDK
> #. Download the `DPDK sources`_, extract the file and set ``DPDK_DIR``::
>
> $ cd /usr/src/
> - $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-18.11.1
> + $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-18.11.2
> $ cd $DPDK_DIR
>
> #. (Optional) Configure DPDK as a shared library
> diff --git a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> index f7b4b338e..ac5f46c43 100644
> --- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> @@ -367,9 +367,9 @@ To begin, instantiate a guest as described in
> :ref:`dpdk-vhost-user` or
> DPDK sources to VM and build DPDK::
>
> $ cd /root/dpdk/
> - $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-18.11.1
> + $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-18.11.2
> $ export DPDK_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
> $ export DPDK_BUILD=$DPDK_DIR/$DPDK_TARGET
> $ cd $DPDK_DIR
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index a38ab258f..4c6dc3124 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ Post-v2.11.0
> * New option 'other_config:dpdk-socket-limit' to limit amount of
> hugepage memory that can be used by DPDK.
> * Add support for vHost Post-copy Live Migration (experimental).
> - * OVS validated with DPDK 18.11.1 which is recommended to be used.
> + * DPDK:
Just spotted that the additional * DPDK above is unneeded, will spin a v2 if
there any other comments.
Ian
> + - DPDK 18.11.2 is the new minimal supported version.
> + - DPDK 18.11.1 and lower is no longer supported.
> - OpenFlow:
> * Removed support for OpenFlow 1.6 (draft), which ONF abandoned.
> * New action "check_pkt_larger".
> --
> 2.13.6
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