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authorIan Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>2019-05-09 17:53:24 +0100
committerIan Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>2019-05-09 19:39:29 +0100
commitd6f5eef5cc3b24fc5441f50333209158fa6e0975 (patch)
tree189f56cedc3e55f01950e593f660b369dd40ad1c
parentfa198d8231ec074a5f66728ee59519bf3e01bb82 (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-d6f5eef5cc3b24fc5441f50333209158fa6e0975.tar.gz
dpdk: Use DPDK 16.11.9 release.
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@intel.com> Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
-rwxr-xr-x.travis/linux-build.sh2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/faq/releases.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst6
-rw-r--r--NEWS2
5 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 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..30a347d36 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
diff --git a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
index 229149425..917c90eec 100644
--- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
+++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
@@ -271,9 +271,9 @@ 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-16.11.8.tar.xz
- $ tar xf dpdk-16.11.8.tar.xz
- $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/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=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-16.11.9
$ 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 b01f735c7..b7723f147 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
v2.7.10 - xx xxx xxxx
--------------------
+ - DPDK:
+ * OVS validated with DPDK 16.11.9 which is recommended to use.
v2.7.9 - 30 Mar 2019
--------------------