[ovs-discuss] dpdk installation failed with OVS

[Flavio Leitner]

On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 09:41:24AM -0400, Sandeep Adapala wrote:
> Hello Ian,
> 
> Currently I am using Ubuntu 16.04 OS
> OVS version is v2.6.1 and DPDK is v16.11.1


You need to follow the instructions of the version you're using.
The doc url below refers to the latest OVS which is different than
the 2.6.1 you're using.

https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/blob/branch-2.6/INSTALL.DPDK.md


> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 1:40 PM, Ian Stokes <ian.stokes at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 7/10/2018 10:30 PM, Sandeep Adapala wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I am very new to OvS and DPDK but somehow after following the document
> >> http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/intro/install/dpdk/ I went through
> >> till ovs service start step but the problem I get is when I run ovs-vsctl
> >> get Open_vSwitch . dpdk_initialized I don't get TRUE. I exactly did the
> >> same thing as mentioned in the doc but not sure why it is not running.

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Flavio