[ovs-dev] [PATCH branch-2.7 1/1] dpdk: Use DPDK 16.11.9 release.

[Stokes, Ian]

> On 24.04.2019 20:04, Ian Stokes wrote:
> > Modify travis linux build script to use the latest DPDK stable release
> > 16.11.9. Update docs for latest DPDK stable releases. Note 16.11.9 is
> > the final support release for the 16.11 series, no further support
> > releases for DPDK 16.11 are expected.
> >
> > 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     | 8 ++++----
> >  Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst | 6 +++---
> >  4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/.travis/linux-build.sh b/.travis/linux-build.sh index
> > f4ec4eea3..33f04de9c 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="16.11.8"
> > +        DPDK_VER="16.11.9"
> >      fi
> >      install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
> >      if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then
> > diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> > b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst index 70e4a0913..5e1b58282 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        16.11.8
> > +    2.7.x        16.11.9
> >      ============ =======
> >
> >  Q: Are all the DPDK releases that OVS versions work with maintained?
> > diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> > b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> > index 7f9905aae..1315df1cf 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> > @@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ Install DPDK
> >  #. Download the `DPDK sources`_, extract the file and set
> ``DPDK_DIR``::
> >
> >         $ cd /usr/src/
> > -       $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.11.8.tar.xz
> > -       $ tar xf dpdk-16.11.8.tar.xz
> > -       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-16.11.8
> > +       $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.11.9.tar.xz
> > +       $ tar xf dpdk-16.11.9.tar.xz
> > +       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-16.11.9
> >         $ cd $DPDK_DIR
> >
> >  #. (Optional) Configure DPDK as a shared library @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
> > Install DPDK
> >     default, it is configured for the former. If you wish to use the
> latter, set
> >     ``CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB=y`` in
> ``$DPDK_DIR/config/common_base``.
> >
> > -   .. note::
> > +   .. note
> 
> This looks like an accidental change.
> 

Yes, my bad, will fix upon commit if there are no other outstanding issue.

Ian