> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Traynor <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:40 PM
> To: Govindharajan, Hariprasad <[email protected]>;
> [email protected]
> Cc: Christian Ehrhardt <[email protected]>; Pai G, Sunil
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH branch-2.13] dpdk: Use DPDK 19.11.8 release
> 
> 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]>
[Govindharajan, Hariprasad] 
Hi Kevin,
Thanks for the comments. I will prepare a V2 with the changes and send it again.

Regards
G Hariprasad
> > ---
> >  .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
> >

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