CI Linux build script updated to use DPDK version 20.11.6.
Documentation updated to use DPDK version 20.11.6.
NEWS entry added for DPDK 20.11.6 validation.
Updated FAQ to recommend use of DPDK 20.11.6.

Signed-off-by: Michael Phelan <[email protected]>
---
 .ci/linux-build.sh                   | 2 +-
 Documentation/faq/releases.rst       | 2 +-
 Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 8 ++++----
 NEWS                                 | 3 +++
 4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.ci/linux-build.sh b/.ci/linux-build.sh
index c06e88c57..dd0a57850 100755
--- a/.ci/linux-build.sh
+++ b/.ci/linux-build.sh
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then
     if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then
-        DPDK_VER="20.11.4"
+        DPDK_VER="20.11.6"
     fi
     install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
     if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then
diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
index d62d575eb..d961c9d4e 100644
--- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
+++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch release work 
with?
     2.13.x       19.11.10
     2.14.x       19.11.10
     2.15.x       20.11.4
-    2.16.x       20.11.4
+    2.16.x       20.11.6
     ============ ========
 
 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 9ce5285c5..8bc6043f7 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 20.11.4
+- DPDK 20.11.6
 
 - A `DPDK supported NIC`_
 
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ Install DPDK
 #. Download the `DPDK sources`_, extract the file and set ``DPDK_DIR``::
 
        $ cd /usr/src/
-       $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-20.11.4.tar.xz
-       $ tar xf dpdk-20.11.4.tar.xz
-       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-20.11.4
+       $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-20.11.6.tar.xz
+       $ tar xf dpdk-20.11.6.tar.xz
+       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-20.11.6
        $ cd $DPDK_DIR
 
 #. Configure and install DPDK using Meson
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c6b9c2ca8..11f829cd2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 v2.16.5 - xx xxx xxxx
 ---------------------
+   - DPDK:
+     * OVS validated with DPDK 20.11.6. It is recommended to use this version
+       until further releases.
 
 v2.16.4 - 15 Jun 2022
 ---------------------
-- 
2.25.1

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