dpdk: Use DPDK 18.11.1 release.

Modify travis linux build script to use the latest
DPDK stable release 18.11.1. Update docs for latest
DPDK stable releases.

Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>

diff --git a/.travis/linux-build.sh b/.travis/linux-build.sh
index 32985190906b0f5b80ce11ddd1beb8677cd3c567..e7946bfd9ce17ec7a613ef5fc5373e2baa0805a3 100755 (executable)
--- a/.travis/linux-build.sh
+++ b/.travis/linux-build.sh
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then
     if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then
-        DPDK_VER="18.11"
+        DPDK_VER="18.11.1"
     fi
     install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
     if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then

diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
index cd7254b767083d728e184794d181cfeabb3d7b0a..09da73a46ee4f31e3fd15a003a6fe9014c840758 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
+++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@ 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
     2.8.x        17.05.2
     2.9.x        17.11.4
     2.10.x       17.11.4
-    2.11.x       18.11
+    2.11.x       18.11.1
     ============ =======
 
 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 344d2b3a632c7243a99e14549679eddc5905a00d..149548bc190aa67b7e75daee8af1d2da23e8e9aa 100644 (file)
--- 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 18.11
+- DPDK 18.11.1
 
 - 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 http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.tar.xz
-       $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.tar.xz
-       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-18.11
+       $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
+       $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
+       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-18.11.1
        $ 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 993797de510040014f7b013096c04236eab6ee14..0982e03936f02ff9836753f6f8a3fc45bff66507 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
+++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst
@@ -320,9 +320,9 @@ 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-18.11.tar.xz
-    $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.tar.xz
-    $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-18.11
+    $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
+    $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.1.tar.xz
+    $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-18.11.1
     $ 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 0ec1bfdcee0b6d9589a01aa0eac77c287503e4e6..859960772b7582ffcf41ee460daf02dc43486228 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 v2.11.2 - xx xxx xxxx
 --------------------
+   - DPDK
+     * OVS validated with DPDK 18.11.1 which is recommended to be used.
 
 v2.11.1 - 30 Mar 2019
 --------------------