On 26/11/2019 12:03, Ian Stokes wrote: > Modify travis linux build script to use the latest DPDK stable release > 18.11.5. Update docs for latest DPDK stable releases. > > Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.sto...@intel.com> > --- > .travis/linux-build.sh | 2 +- > Documentation/faq/releases.rst | 2 +- > Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 8 ++++---- > Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst | 6 +++--- > NEWS | 1 + > 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/.travis/linux-build.sh b/.travis/linux-build.sh > index 4e74973a3..8671acbb3 100755 > --- a/.travis/linux-build.sh > +++ b/.travis/linux-build.sh > @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ fi > > if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then > if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then > - DPDK_VER="18.11.2" > + DPDK_VER="18.11.5" > fi > install_dpdk $DPDK_VER > # Enable pdump support in OVS. > diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst > index 4152345e3..2be35d332 100644 > --- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst > +++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst > @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch release work > with? > 2.9.x 17.11.4 > 2.10.x 17.11.4 > 2.11.x 18.11.2 > - 2.12.x 18.11.2 > + 2.12.x 18.11.5 > ============ ======= > > 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 50de7fbac..7a8fd6bf6 100644 > --- 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 18.11.2 > +- DPDK 18.11.5 > > - 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-18.11.2.tar.xz > - $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.2.tar.xz > - $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-18.11.2 > + $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.5.tar.xz > + $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.5.tar.xz > + $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-18.11.5 > $ 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 ec0caeb16..2d6462b89 100644 > --- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst > +++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst > @@ -392,9 +392,9 @@ 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-18.11.2.tar.xz > - $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.2.tar.xz > - $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-18.11.2 > + $ wget http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-18.11.5.tar.xz > + $ tar xf dpdk-18.11.5.tar.xz > + $ export DPDK_DIR=/root/dpdk/dpdk-stable-18.11.5 > $ 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 100d7b6a8..850eff7fe 100644 > --- a/NEWS > +++ b/NEWS > @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Post-v2.12.0 > * DPDK pdump packet capture support disabled by default. New configure > option '--enable-dpdk-pdump' to enable it. > * DPDK pdump support is deprecated and will be removed in next releases. > + * OVS validated with DPDK 18.11.5 which is recommended to be used.
It might be worth to mention here that it is a strong recommendation as it has a fix for CVE-2019-14818. For the 3 patches: Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktray...@redhat.com> > > v2.12.0 - 03 Sep 2019 > --------------------- > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list d...@openvswitch.org https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev