: Re: [ovs-dev] [RFC PATCH v2] dpdk: Update to use v22.11.
> 
> On 11/23/22 12:52, Ian Stokes wrote:
> > This commit add support to for DPDK v22.11, it includes the following
> > changes.
> >
> > 1. ci: Reduce DPDK compilation time.
> > 2. system-dpdk: Update vhost tests to be compatible with DPDK 22.07.
> >
> >    http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/list/?series=316528
> >
> > 3. system-dpdk: Update vhost tests to be compatible with DPDK 22.07.
> >
> >    http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/list/?series=311332
> >
> > 4. netdev-dpdk: Report device bus specific information.
> > 5. netdev-dpdk: Drop reference to Rx header split.
> >
> >    http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/list/?series=321808
> >
> > In addition documentation was also updated in this commit for use with
> > DPDK v22.11.
> >
> > For credit all authors of the original commits to 'dpdk-latest' with the
> > above changes have been added as co-authors for this commit
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <[email protected]>
> > Co-authored-by: David Marchand <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Sunil Pai G <[email protected]>
> > Co-authored-by: Sunil Pai G <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <[email protected]>
> >
> > ---
> > v1 -> v2
> > * Updated to use DPDK 22.11 rc4.
> >
> > * Please Note: Although DPDK documentation has been updated in this patch
> > the resource has not been updated on the DPDK site as of yet, this will
> > be expected as part of DPDK 22.11 final release.
> >
> > * The GitHub actions 'linux deb shared dpdk' is expected to fail with this
> > patch as DPDK 22.11 is not part of the package structure yet.
> 
> This patch is missing the update in debian/control.in for the version
> of libdpdk-dev.  The line is "commented out" because the same file
> is used to generate control file for both DPDK and non-DPDK builds.
> 
> This won't fix the build issue, but the failure will be more obvious,
> i.e. dependency installation failure vs linkage issues.
> 
> For the actual path forward for the debian build, we discussed it in
> the past with Frode here:
>   https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2022-July/396124.html
> 
> So, what we need is Ubuntu to start packaging DPDK 22.11 in the dev
> branch for Ubuntu 23.04.  Then we can modify our CI scripts to use
> pre-release container images to test.
> 
> FWIW, Debian seems to already package DPDK 22.11 in the experimental
> branch:
>   https://packages.debian.org/experimental/libdpdk-dev
> 
> Frode, do you know the approximate timeline on when we could expect
> development container images of Ubuntu with DPDK 22.11 to be available?
> Or how to get one?
> 
> Alternative solution is to temporarily disable DPDK-enabled build for
> deb packages in GHA, until Ubuntu 23.04 is available.
> 
> There is no rush, AFAIK, we have a bit of time before the soft freeze,
> but it would be nice to have DPDK 22.11 support merged by the end of a
> year.

Thanks Ilya, I've updated the control file in v3 but left it commented for the 
moment until we have a decision here.

Thanks
Ian
> 
> Best regards, Ilya Maximets.
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