[ovs-dev] [PATCH v1] docs: Use DPDK 16.11.2 stable release.
Stokes, Ian
ian.stokes at intel.com
Mon Jul 3 20:01:17 UTC 2017
Hi All,
I would like to see this go into the OVS 2.7.1 branch to ensure users are using the latest stable DPDK 16.11 release. If anyone has time to review this patch I would be grateful. I've been using 16.11.2 myself for the last number of weeks and have not encountered any issues.
Thanks
Ian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ovs-dev-bounces at openvswitch.org [mailto:ovs-dev-
> bounces at openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of Ian Stokes
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2017 1:57 PM
> To: dev at openvswitch.org
> Subject: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v1] docs: Use DPDK 16.11.2 stable release.
>
> Modify docs and travis linux build script to use the DPDK 16.11.2 stable
> branch to benefit from most recent bug fixes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes at intel.com>
> ---
> .travis/linux-build.sh | 2 +-
> Documentation/faq/releases.rst | 2 +-
> Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 6 +++---
> Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst | 8 ++++----
> 4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/.travis/linux-build.sh b/.travis/linux-build.sh index
> 8750d68..f66b534 100755
> --- a/.travis/linux-build.sh
> +++ b/.travis/linux-build.sh
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ fi
>
> if [ "$DPDK" ]; then
> if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then
> - DPDK_VER="16.11.1"
> + DPDK_VER="16.11.2"
> fi
> install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
> if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then
> diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst index 6a53e3b..707834b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch release
> work with?
> 2.4.x 2.0
> 2.5.x 2.2
> 2.6.x 16.07.2
> - 2.7.x 16.11.1
> + 2.7.x 16.11.2
> ============ =======
>
> Q: I get an error like this when I configure Open vSwitch:
> diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> index e83f852..a05aa1a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> @@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ Install DPDK
> #. Download the `DPDK sources`_, extract the file and set ``DPDK_DIR``::
>
> $ cd /usr/src/
> - $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ tar xf dpdk-16.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-16.11.1
> + $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ tar xf dpdk-16.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-16.11.2
> $ cd $DPDK_DIR
>
> #. (Optional) Configure DPDK as a shared library diff --git
> a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> index 6b0bf9b..e76da5f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> @@ -292,9 +292,9 @@ To begin, instantiate a guest as described in
> :ref:`dpdk-vhost-user` or DPDK sources to VM and build DPDK::
>
> $ cd /root/dpdk/
> - $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ tar xf dpdk-16.11.1.tar.xz
> - $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-16.11.1
> + $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ tar xf dpdk-16.11.2.tar.xz
> + $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-16.11.2
> $ export DPDK_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
> $ export DPDK_BUILD=$DPDK_DIR/$DPDK_TARGET
> $ cd $DPDK_DIR
> @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ Sample XML
> </disk>
> <disk type='dir' device='disk'>
> <driver name='qemu' type='fat'/>
> - <source dir='/usr/src/dpdk-stable-16.11.1'/>
> + <source dir='/usr/src/dpdk-stable-16.11.2'/>
> <target dev='vdb' bus='virtio'/>
> <readonly/>
> </disk>
> --
> 1.7.0.7
>
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