On 7/11/20 2:34 PM, Ian Stokes wrote:
> Modify travis linux build script to use DPDK 19.11.2 stable release and
> update docs to reference 19.11.2 stable release.
> 
> 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 +++---
>  Documentation/topics/userspace-tso.rst   | 9 ---------
>  NEWS                                     | 3 +++
>  6 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/.travis/linux-build.sh b/.travis/linux-build.sh
> index 02615a8ec..e0a065291 100755
> --- a/.travis/linux-build.sh
> +++ b/.travis/linux-build.sh
> @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ fi
>  
>  if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then
>      if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then
> -        DPDK_VER="19.11"
> +        DPDK_VER="19.11.2"
>      fi
>      install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
>      if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then
> diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> index e5cef3915..7c826f239 100644
> --- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch release work 
> with?
>      2.10.x       17.11.4
>      2.11.x       18.11.6
>      2.12.x       18.11.6
> -    2.13.x       19.11.0
> +    2.13.x       19.11.2

We likely need to update versions for older branches too.
Might be done with a separate patch.  We need to maintain
this list at least on master branch since we have it in
documentation.

>      ============ =======
>  
>  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 dbf88ec43..90eaa8aa2 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 19.11
> +- DPDK 19.11.2
>  
>  - 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 https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.tar.xz
> -       $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.tar.xz
> -       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-19.11
> +       $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.2.tar.xz
> +       $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.2.tar.xz
> +       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-19.11.2
>         $ 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 c6c6fd8bd..4bc5aef59 100644
> --- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> @@ -392,9 +392,9 @@ To begin, instantiate a guest as described in 
> :ref:`dpdk-vhost-user` or
>  DPDK sources to VM and build DPDK::
>  
>      $ cd /root/dpdk/
> -    $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.tar.xz
> -    $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.tar.xz
> -    $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-19.11
> +    $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.2.tar.xz
> +    $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.2.tar.xz
> +    $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-19.11.2
>      $ export DPDK_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
>      $ export DPDK_BUILD=$DPDK_DIR/$DPDK_TARGET
>      $ cd $DPDK_DIR
> diff --git a/Documentation/topics/userspace-tso.rst 
> b/Documentation/topics/userspace-tso.rst
> index 0fbac93a5..aafa4a1bf 100644
> --- a/Documentation/topics/userspace-tso.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/topics/userspace-tso.rst
> @@ -104,15 +104,6 @@ on ports without TSO support.  That also means guests 
> using vhost-user
>  in client mode will receive TSO packet regardless of TSO being enabled
>  or disabled within the guest.
>  
> -When the NIC performing the segmentation is using the i40e DPDK PMD, a fix
> -must be included in the DPDK build, otherwise TSO will not work. The fix can
> -be found on `DPDK patchwork`__.
> -
> -__ https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/64136/
> -
> -This fix is expected to be included in the 19.11.1 release. When OVS migrates
> -to this DPDK release, this limitation can be removed.
> -
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>  Performance Tuning
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index e52e862e1..e4e926c50 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ Post-v2.13.0
>       * Add hardware offload support for matching IPv6 protocol 
> (experimental).
>       * Add hardware offload support for set of IPv6 src/dst/ttl
>         and tunnel push-output actions (experimental).
> +     * OVS validated with DPDK 19.11.2, due to the inclusion of fixes for
> +       CVE-2020-10722, CVE-2020-10723, CVE-2020-10724, CVE-2020-10725 and
> +       CVE-2020-10726, this DPDK version is strongly recommended to be used.
>     - Linux datapath:
>       * Support for kernel versions up to 5.5.x.
>     - AF_XDP:
> 

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