On 5/18/26 4:00 PM, Eelco Chaudron wrote: > > > On 6 May 2026, at 0:52, Ilya Maximets wrote: > >> Windows support was deprecated in 3.7, it's time to remove it. >> The next bit is the actual datapath implementation. >> >> Also removing mentions of the Windows kernel support from the >> releases documentation and vswitch man pages. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <[email protected]> >> --- > > One small nit below, but the rest looks good to me. > > Acked-by: Eelco Chaudron <[email protected]> > > [...] > >> diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst >> index 1db42ad5c..e7227820f 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst >> +++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst >> @@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ Q: What Linux kernel versions does each Open vSwitch >> release work with? >> source code was completely removed from the Open vSwitch source tree in >> 3.0 release. >> >> +Q: Does Open vSwitch support running on Windows (Hyper-V)? >> + >> + A: Support for the Windows datapath, a.k.a. Hyper-V, was deprecated >> starting >> + with Open vSwitch 3.7 and the source code was completely removed from the >> + Open vSwitch source tree in the next release. > > Should we put 3.8 in here explicitly?
I left it this way intentionally. We'll likely go with 4.0, given all the significant changes in the feature set. I can put the actual number here as part of the release commit. > Also, my spellchecker complains about a missing command after 3.7. I can add one. Best regards, Ilya Maximets. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
