CI Linux build script updated to use DPDK version 20.11.6.
Documentation updated to use DPDK version 20.11.6.
NEWS entry added for DPDK 20.11.6 validation.
Updated FAQ to recommend use of DPDK 20.11.6.

Signed-off-by: Michael Phelan <michael.phe...@intel.com>
---
 .ci/linux-build.sh                   | 2 +-
 Documentation/faq/releases.rst       | 2 +-
 Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 8 ++++----
 NEWS                                 | 3 +++
 4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.ci/linux-build.sh b/.ci/linux-build.sh
index ea51dec8e..ed5fbbb05 100755
--- a/.ci/linux-build.sh
+++ b/.ci/linux-build.sh
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ "$DPDK" ] || [ "$DPDK_SHARED" ]; then
     if [ -z "$DPDK_VER" ]; then
-        DPDK_VER="20.11.4"
+        DPDK_VER="20.11.6"
     fi
     install_dpdk $DPDK_VER
     if [ "$CC" = "clang" ]; then
diff --git a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
index 4c8b97de6..9d80a6cb1 100644
--- a/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
+++ b/Documentation/faq/releases.rst
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Q: What DPDK version does each Open vSwitch release work 
with?
     2.12.x       18.11.9
     2.13.x       19.11.10
     2.14.x       19.11.10
-    2.15.x       20.11.4
+    2.15.x       20.11.6
     ============ ========
 
 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 f5edfa756..bd34ffde6 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 20.11.4
+- DPDK 20.11.6
 
 - A `DPDK supported NIC`_
 
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ Install DPDK
 #. Download the `DPDK sources`_, extract the file and set ``DPDK_DIR``::
 
        $ cd /usr/src/
-       $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-20.11.4.tar.xz
-       $ tar xf dpdk-20.11.4.tar.xz
-       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-20.11.4
+       $ wget https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-20.11.6.tar.xz
+       $ tar xf dpdk-20.11.6.tar.xz
+       $ export DPDK_DIR=/usr/src/dpdk-stable-20.11.6
        $ cd $DPDK_DIR
 
 #. Configure and install DPDK using Meson
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f58c2c9e4..f48f2078d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 v2.15.6 - xx xxx xxxx
 ---------------------
+   - DPDK:
+     * OVS validated with DPDK 20.11.6. It is recommended to use this version
+       until further releases.
 
 v2.15.5 - 15 Jun 2022
 ---------------------
-- 
2.25.1

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