[ovs-discuss] Open vSwitch 2.9.0 and 2.8.2 Available

Avi Cohen (A) avi.cohen at huawei.com
Thu Feb 22 08:16:30 UTC 2018


Hi
I have compilation error w ovs-dpdk 2.9
lib/netdev-dpdk.c:29:25: fatal error: rte_bus_pci.h: No such file or directory

I have dpdk.17.11
Kernel 4.13.0-32


Best Regards
Avi

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ovs-discuss-bounces at openvswitch.org [mailto:ovs-discuss-
> bounces at openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of Justin Pettit
> Sent: Wednesday, 21 February, 2018 12:59 AM
> To: discuss
> Subject: [ovs-discuss] Open vSwitch 2.9.0 and 2.8.2 Available
> 
> The Open vSwitch team is pleased to announce the release of Open vSwitch
> 2.9.0:
> 
>  http://openvswitch.org/releases/openvswitch-2.9.0.tar.gz
> 
> A few other feature highlights of 2.9.0 include:
> 
>  - No longer slow-path traffic that is sent to a controller.
> 
>  - The DPDK version of OVS adds support for DPDK v17.11 and vHost IOMMU.
> 
>  - OVN adds support to send IPv6 Router Advertisement packets in response to
>    the IPv6 Router Solicitation packets from VIF ports.
> 
>  - NSH support in the Linux kernel datapath.
> 
>  - Support for Linux kernels up to 4.13.
> 
>  - And many others.  See the full change log here:
> 
>      http://openvswitch.org/releases/NEWS-2.9.0
> 
> In addition to the 2.9.0 release, we've also released 2.8.2:
> 
>  http://openvswitch.org/releases/openvswitch-2.8.2.tar.gz
> 
> This release contains bug fixes for 2.8.1 as well as updating NSH support to the
> latest IETF draft.
> 
> We plan to release 2.9.1 in the near future that will add support for clustered
> OVSDB using the Raft consensus algorithm.  This will be particularly useful for
> OVN, since it will allow multiple instances of the database to be run to provide
> better performance and reliability.
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> --The Open vSwitch Team
> 
> --------------------
> Open vSwitch is a production quality, multilayer open source virtual switch. It is
> designed to enable massive network automation through programmatic
> extension, while still supporting standard management interfaces. Open
> vSwitch can operate both as a soft switch running within the hypervisor, and as
> the control stack for switching silicon. It has been ported to multiple
> virtualization platforms and switching chipsets.
> 
> 
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