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| author | Rosemarie O'Riorden <roriorde@redhat.com> | 2021-07-15 17:37:51 -0400 |
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| committer | Ian Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com> | 2021-07-16 14:00:31 +0100 |
| commit | ae2424696cff5a8a60db9a961bc366abced77e8d (patch) | |
| tree | 07f0cbf721a6c263985fad2fbc9e0126d79ef09b /Documentation/intro | |
| parent | 15329b728bae1a56818572c6d0260ca8f5bbfd2f (diff) | |
| download | openvswitch-ae2424696cff5a8a60db9a961bc366abced77e8d.tar.gz | |
dpdk: Logs to announce removal of defaults for socket-mem and limit.
Deprecate current OVS provided defaults for DPDK socket-mem and
socket-limit that are planned to be removed in OVS 2.17. At that point
DPDK defaults will be used instead. Warnings have been added to alert
users in advance.
Signed-off-by: Rosemarie O'Riorden <roriorde@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/intro')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst index 612f2fdbc..d8fa931fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst @@ -291,7 +291,8 @@ listed below. Defaults will be provided for all values not explicitly set. ``dpdk-socket-mem`` Comma separated list of memory to pre-allocate from hugepages on specific sockets. If not specified, 1024 MB will be set for each numa node by - default. + default. This behavior will change with the 2.17 release, with no default + value from OVS. Instead, DPDK default will be used. ``dpdk-hugepage-dir`` Directory where hugetlbfs is mounted |