[ovs-dev] [PATCH branch-2.14 v2] dpdk: Use DPDK 19.11.8 release
Stokes, Ian
ian.stokes at intel.com
Wed May 12 10:01:05 UTC 2021
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
> > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2021 8:36 PM
> > To: Govindharajan, Hariprasad <hariprasad.govindharajan at intel.com>;
> > dev at openvswitch.org
> > Cc: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt at canonical.com>; Pai G, Sunil
> > <sunil.pai.g at intel.com>
> > Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH branch-2.14 v2] dpdk: Use DPDK 19.11.8
> > release
> >
> > +cc Christian/Sunil
> >
> > On 23/04/2021 13:11, Hariprasad Govindharajan wrote:
> > > Modify ci linux build script to use the latest DPDK stable release.
> > > Modify Documentation to use the latest DPDK stable release 19.11.8
> > > Update NEWS file to reflect the latest DPDK stable release.
> > >
> > > Building DPDK releases 19.11.6 and 19.11.7,with meson was found to
> > > break the OvS build.
> > > DPDK 19.11.8 was released to fix the above said issue.
> > > Link to the discussion about the issue can be found below:
> > > http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/stable/2021-April/029786.html
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Govindharajan
> > > <hariprasad.govindharajan at intel.com>
> > > ---
> > > .ci/linux-build.sh | 2 +-
> > > Documentation/faq/releases.rst | 4 ++--
> > > Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 8 ++++----
> > > Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst | 6 +++---
> > > NEWS | 2 +-
> > > 5 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/.ci/linux-build.sh b/.ci/linux-build.sh index
> > > 1896849..7e16ebb 100755
> > > --- a/.ci/linux-build.sh
> > > +++ b/.ci/linux-build.sh
> > > @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ fi
> > >
> > > if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then
> > > if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then
> > > - DPDK_VER="19.11.6"
> > > + DPDK_VER="19.11.8"
> > > fi
> > > install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
> > > if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> > > b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst index cafbebc..9e83826 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> > > +++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
> > > @@ -195,8 +195,8 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch
> > release work with?
> > > 2.10.x 17.11.10
> > > 2.11.x 18.11.11
> > > 2.12.x 18.11.11
> > > - 2.13.x 19.11.6
> > > - 2.14.x 19.11.6
> > > + 2.13.x 19.11.8
> > > + 2.14.x 19.11.8
> > > ============ ========
> > >
> > > 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 c0754bc..2835c83 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> > > +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
> > > @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Build requirements
> > > In addition to the requirements described in :doc:`general`, building
> > > Open vSwitch with DPDK will require the following:
> > >
> > > -- DPDK 19.11.6
> > > +- DPDK 19.11.8
> > >
> > > - A `DPDK supported NIC`_
> > >
> > > @@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ Install DPDK
> > > #. Download the `DPDK sources`_, extract the file and set ``DPDK_DIR``::
> > >
> > > $ cd /usr/src/
> > > - $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.6.tar.xz
> > > - $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.6.tar.xz
> > > - $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-19.11.6
> > > + $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz
> > > + $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz
> > > + $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-19.11.8
> > > $ 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 4ccff07..f610d43 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> > > +++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
> > > @@ -392,9 +392,9 @@ To begin, instantiate a guest as described in
> > > :ref:`dpdk-vhost-user` or DPDK sources to VM and build DPDK::
> > >
> > > $ cd /root/dpdk/
> > > - $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.6.tar.xz
> > > - $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.6.tar.xz
> > > - $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-19.11.6
> > > + $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz
> > > + $ tar xf dpdk-19.11.8.tar.xz
> > > + $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-19.11.8
> > > $ export DPDK_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
> > > $ export DPDK_BUILD=$DPDK_DIR/$DPDK_TARGET
> > > $ cd $DPDK_DIR
> > > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> > > index 4e9aca6..440ba09 100644
> > > --- a/NEWS
> > > +++ b/NEWS
> > > @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
> > > v2.14.3 - xx xxx xxxx
> > > ---------------------
> > > - DPDK:
> > > - * OVS validated with DPDK 19.11.6. It is recommended to use this
> > version
> > > + * OVS validated with DPDK 19.11.8. It is recommended to use this
> > > + version
> > > until further releases.
> > > - ovs-ctl:
> > > * New option '--no-record-hostname' to disable hostname
> > > configuration
> > >
>
>
> LGTM
>
> Acked-by: Sunil Pai G <sunil.pai.g at intel.com>
Thanks All, having spoken to Christian previously on this he had confirmed the changes in 19.11.8 fixed the meson issue for their builds.
Applied.
BR
Ian
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