[ovs-dev] [PATCH] FAQ.md: Mention Linux version that first could handle IPFIX flow monitoring.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Sun Feb 22 19:29:54 UTC 2015


I think that the critical commit is commit 4490108b4a5ada (openvswitch:
Allow OVS_USERSPACE_ATTR_USERDATA to be variable length.), which first
appeared in Linux 3.10.

Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
---
 FAQ.md | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md
index 2de4936..b9f9b88 100644
--- a/FAQ.md
+++ b/FAQ.md
@@ -216,8 +216,9 @@ A: Tunnel virtual ports are not supported, as described in the
 
 ### Q: What Linux kernel versions does IPFIX flow monitoring work with?
 
-A: IPFIX flow monitoring requires the Linux kernel module from Open
-   vSwitch version 1.10.90 or later.
+A: IPFIX flow monitoring requires the Linux kernel module from Linux
+   3.10 or later, or the out-of-tree module from Open vSwitch version
+   1.10.90 or later.
 
 ### Q: Should userspace or kernel be upgraded first to minimize downtime?
 
-- 
2.1.3




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