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doc: Remove experimental warning for DPDK.

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Remove the experimental warning tag in documentation regarding OVS deployed
with DPDK.

Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <diproiettod@vmware.com>
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Ian Stokes
2017-02-06 17:20:35 +00:00
committed by Daniele Di Proietto
parent 0ca7bf8a4f
commit 602e24ee18
5 changed files with 9 additions and 8 deletions
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Documentation/intro/install/dpdk.rst
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@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ 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 datapath. Open vSwitch can use the DPDK library to operate entirely in
userspace. userspace.
.. warning::
The DPDK support of Open vSwitch is considered 'experimental'.
Build requirements Build requirements
------------------ ------------------

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Documentation/intro/install/userspace.rst
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@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ been recently tested, and so Debian packages are not a recommended way to use
this version of Open vSwitch. this version of Open vSwitch.
.. warning:: .. warning::
The userspace-only mode of Open vSwitch is considered experimental. It has The userspace-only mode of Open vSwitch without DPDK is considered
not been thoroughly tested. experimental. It has not been thoroughly tested.
Building and Installing Building and Installing
----------------------- -----------------------

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NEWS
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@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ v2.7.0 - xx xxx xxxx
device will not be available for use until a valid dpdk-devargs is device will not be available for use until a valid dpdk-devargs is
specified. specified.
* Virtual DPDK Poll Mode Driver (vdev PMD) support. * Virtual DPDK Poll Mode Driver (vdev PMD) support.
* Removed experimental tag.
- Fedora packaging: - Fedora packaging:
* A package upgrade does not automatically restart OVS service. * A package upgrade does not automatically restart OVS service.
- ovs-vswitchd/ovs-vsctl: - ovs-vswitchd/ovs-vsctl:

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README.rst
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@@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ following features:
The included Linux kernel module supports Linux 3.10 and up. The included Linux kernel module supports Linux 3.10 and up.
Open vSwitch can also operate, at a cost in performance, entirely in userspace, Open vSwitch can also operate entirely in userspace without assistance from
without assistance from a kernel module. This userspace implementation should a kernel module. This userspace implementation should be easier to port than
be easier to port than the kernel-based switch. It is considered experimental. the kernel-based switch. OVS in userspace can access Linux or DPDK devices.
Note Open vSwitch with Linux devices in userspace is considered experimental
and comes with a cost in performance.
What's here? What's here?
------------ ------------

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debian/changelog vendored
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@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ openvswitch (2.7.0-1) unstable; urgency=low
device will not be available for use until a valid dpdk-devargs is device will not be available for use until a valid dpdk-devargs is
specified. specified.
* Virtual DPDK Poll Mode Driver (vdev PMD) support. * Virtual DPDK Poll Mode Driver (vdev PMD) support.
* Removed experimental tag.
- Fedora packaging: - Fedora packaging:
* A package upgrade does not automatically restart OVS service. * A package upgrade does not automatically restart OVS service.
- ovs-vswitchd/ovs-vsctl: - ovs-vswitchd/ovs-vsctl: