[ovs-dev] [PATCH v4 1/1] doc: Remove experimental warning for DPDK.

[Kevin Traynor]

On 02/06/2017 05:20 PM, Ian Stokes wrote:
> Remove the experimental warning tag in documentation regarding OVS deployed
> with DPDK.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes at intel.com>

Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>

> ---
>  Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst      |    3 ---
>  Documentation/intro/install/userspace.rst |    4 ++--
>  NEWS                                      |    1 +
>  README.rst                                |    8 +++++---
>  4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> index fff0a1a..3018590 100644
> --- a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> @@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ This document describes how to build and install Open vSwitch using a DPDK
>  datapath. Open vSwitch can use the DPDK library to operate entirely in
>  userspace.
>  
> -.. warning::
> -  The DPDK support of Open vSwitch is considered 'experimental'.
> -
>  Build requirements
>  ------------------
>  
> diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/userspace.rst b/Documentation/intro/install/userspace.rst
> index 0368527..d18632d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/intro/install/userspace.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/userspace.rst
> @@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ been recently tested, and so Debian packages are not a recommended way to use
>  this version of Open vSwitch.
>  
>  .. warning::
> -  The userspace-only mode of Open vSwitch is considered experimental.  It has
> -  not been thoroughly tested.
> +  The userspace-only mode of Open vSwitch without DPDK is considered
> +  experimental. It has not been thoroughly tested.
>  
>  Building and Installing
>  -----------------------
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 5efcce2..aebd99c 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ v2.7.0 - xx xxx xxxx
>         device will not be available for use until a valid dpdk-devargs is
>         specified.
>       * Virtual DPDK Poll Mode Driver (vdev PMD) support.
> +     * Removed experimental tag.
>     - Fedora packaging:
>       * A package upgrade does not automatically restart OVS service.
>     - ovs-vswitchd/ovs-vsctl:
> diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
> index f5cdaa5..afdd9bc 100644
> --- a/README.rst
> +++ b/README.rst
> @@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ following features:
>  
>  The included Linux kernel module supports Linux 3.10 and up.
>  
> -Open vSwitch can also operate, at a cost in performance, entirely in userspace,
> -without assistance from a kernel module.  This userspace implementation should
> -be easier to port than the kernel-based switch.  It is considered experimental.
> +Open vSwitch can also operate entirely in userspace without assistance from
> +a kernel module.  This userspace implementation should be easier to port than
> +the kernel-based switch. OVS in userspace can access Linux or DPDK devices.
> +Note Open vSwitch with Linux devices in userspace is considered experimental
> +and comes with a cost in performance.
>  
>  What's here?
>  ------------
>