[ovs-dev] [PATCH v1] docs: Use DPDK 16.11.2 stable release.

Kavanagh, Mark B mark.b.kavanagh at intel.com
Wed Jul 5 15:10:50 UTC 2017


>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>

One comment - I see references to 16.11 in $OVS_DIR/debian/changelog and $OVS_DIR/rhel/openvswitch-fedora.spec.in.

Although these weren't updated for 16.11.1, I wonder if they should have been, and consequently updated here for 16.11.2?

Thanks,
Mark

>---
> .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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