[ovs-dev] [PATCH v3] dpdk: add support for v2.1.0

Puha, TimoX timox.puha at intel.com
Tue Sep 8 06:56:05 UTC 2015


Hi,

> From: Puha, TimoX
> Subject: [PATCH v3] dpdk: add support for v2.1.0
> 
> Update relevant artifacts to add support for DPDK v2.1.0
>  - INSTALL.DPDK.md
>  - acinclude.m4: Change DPDK library name
>  - netdev-dpdk: Limit minimum mbuf size to to adapt to DPDK bug fix that
>    changes the treatment of the requested mbuf size
>  - build.sh: Change DPDK version number
> 
> Note that this breaks compatibility with DPDK v2.0.0 although only
> for the library name change.
> 
> Note that throughput for vhost ports with mergeable buffers is reduced
> about 10% due to a necessary bug fix in DPDK vhost code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Kavanagh <mark.b.kavanagh at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Weglicki <michalx.weglicki at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Timo Puha <timox.puha at intel.com>

Any comments on this patch version?  This v3 only corrects a stray whitespace compared to v2, but v2 accommodates all the comments for v1 as far as I understood them right. 

-Timo



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