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.
Building DPDK releases 19.11.6 and 19.11.7,with meson was found to break the OvS build. DPDK 19.11.8 was released to fix the above said issue. Link to the discussion about the issue can be found below: http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/stable/2021-April/029786.html Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Govindharajan <[email protected]> --- v2: updated the commit message based on review comments --- .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 -- 2.7.4 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
