From patchwork Fri Apr 7 13:58:28 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Stephen Finucane X-Patchwork-Id: 748309 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org (mail.linuxfoundation.org [140.211.169.12]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3w01fB4ZTdz9s7s for ; Sat, 8 Apr 2017 00:09:06 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: ozlabs.org; dkim=fail reason="key not found in DNS" (0-bit key; unprotected) header.d=that.guru header.i=@that.guru header.b="XyYSguii"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: from mail.linux-foundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36CC8BD0; Fri, 7 Apr 2017 14:09:03 +0000 (UTC) X-Original-To: dev@openvswitch.org Delivered-To: ovs-dev@mail.linuxfoundation.org Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A8520BC7 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2017 14:09:01 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from nov-007-i459.relay.mailchannels.net (nov-007-i459.relay.mailchannels.net [46.232.183.13]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1FCC7D0 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2017 14:08:59 +0000 (UTC) X-Sender-Id: mxroute|x-authuser|stephen@that.guru Received: from relay.mailchannels.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E048A1031A0 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2017 13:58:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from one.mxroute.com (unknown [100.96.126.101]) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 7F72F103C65 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2017 13:58:34 +0000 (UTC) X-Sender-Id: mxroute|x-authuser|stephen@that.guru Received: from one.mxroute.com (one-outgoing.mxroute.com [172.20.108.37]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384) by 0.0.0.0:2500 (trex/5.7.37); Fri, 07 Apr 2017 13:58:34 +0000 X-MC-Relay: Neutral X-MailChannels-SenderId: mxroute|x-authuser|stephen@that.guru X-MailChannels-Auth-Id: mxroute X-Irritate-Cooperative: 3d809de4035499b4_1491573514745_547255192 X-MC-Loop-Signature: 1491573514745:89356325 X-MC-Ingress-Time: 1491573514745 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=that.guru; s=default; h=Message-Id:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:MIME-Version :Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To:References:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=ECpRR42u1PK+jCoJNjBa+VhLVXmCM+Wk3JnMyOUFdAQ=; b=XyYSguiisB0ISqRDl+c14XKdVm neQUaLGAtwQ/yTOMgw7oIUI2xVQH8CGFHpgP2GISBFnTVicD0HgOeUl9x2FKrpfBgFF2dxKvBZEVo beG5YY7va1hy/0OshT9nbWJHrjENqijZ+92ubhQBEJ8I5FIApnUVukDSKDPiQ1YBPWfdMmLgFH0Yf UMv6t0DLdzwl3d/0HhtSdE7e+rT3M5cbxjzsff5sHAYvEbyhgwCWi5G5s4Aw5a/biTNjnewczxxR4 uXs246DqaqgBSYPQXO/Rt9OfrdhKEXVrgcuGAX9zcvp4j3mCM5PTx0QYOyeKcFvPFof/fnzT6Ck7s vyoFsuiw==; From: Stephen Finucane To: dev@openvswitch.org Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 14:58:28 +0100 Message-Id: <20170407135828.8665-1-stephen@that.guru> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.9.3 X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.0 X-AuthUser: stephen@that.guru X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=no version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org Subject: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] doc: Link to release FAQ from DPDK install guide X-BeenThere: ovs-dev@openvswitch.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: ovs-dev-bounces@openvswitch.org Errors-To: ovs-dev-bounces@openvswitch.org I wanted to find the mappings of DPDK versions to OVS versions. This was a little more difficult than expected. Resolve the issue by linking to it from the DPDK install guide. Signed-off-by: Stephen Finucane --- Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst index b947bd5..f29ac05 100644 --- a/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst +++ b/Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst @@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ This document describes how to build and install Open vSwitch using a DPDK datapath. Open vSwitch can use the DPDK library to operate entirely in userspace. +.. seealso:: + + The :doc:`releases FAQ ` lists support for the required + versions of DPDK for each version of Open vSwitch. + Build requirements ------------------