On 19/04/2021 20:48, Hariprasad Govindharajan wrote: > Modify ci linux build script to use the latest DPDK stable release. > Modify Documentation to use the latest DPDK stable release 19.11.8 > Update NEWS file to reflect the latest DPDK stable release. >
The mechanics of the patch look ok, and I can build OVS with make/meson DPDK 19.11.8. Given that this DPDK release was especially for OVS and the issue seems to have a very long history, I think it needs an Acked-by: from Christian and Sunil and some further explanation and pointers to the discussion in the commit message. (Same comment for 2.14 branch version) > Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Govindharajan <[email protected]> > --- > .ci/linux-build.sh | 2 +- > Documentation/faq/releases.rst | 2 +- > Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 8 ++++---- > Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst | 6 +++--- > NEWS | 2 +- > 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/.ci/linux-build.sh b/.ci/linux-build.sh > index c1cf85d..b22ad95 100755 > --- a/.ci/linux-build.sh > +++ b/.ci/linux-build.sh > @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ fi > > if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then > if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then > - DPDK_VER="19.11.6" > + DPDK_VER="19.11.8" > fi > install_dpdk $DPDK_VER > # Enable pdump support in OVS. > diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst > index 4a0dcac..70a0e9b 100644 > --- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst > +++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst > @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch release work > with? > 2.10.x 17.11.10 > 2.11.x 18.11.11 > 2.12.x 18.11.11 > - 2.13.x 19.11.6 > + 2.13.x 19.11.8 > ============ ======== > > 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 050e554..b603b6f 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 19.11.6 > +- DPDK 19.11.8 > > - 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-19.11.6.tar.xz > - $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.6.tar.xz > - $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-19.11.6 > + $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz > + $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz > + $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-19.11.8 > $ 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 d020115..b10daa5 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-19.11.6.tar.xz > - $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.6.tar.xz > - $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-19.11.6 > + $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz > + $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz > + $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-19.11.8 > $ 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 32ec919..733c785 100644 > --- a/NEWS > +++ b/NEWS > @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ > v2.13.4 - xx xxx xxxx > --------------------- > - DPDK: > - * OVS validated with DPDK 19.11.6. It is recommended to use this version > + * OVS validated with DPDK 19.11.8. It is recommended to use this version > until further releases. > - ovs-ctl: > * New option '--no-record-hostname' to disable hostname configuration > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
