The DPDK has not supported 3.9 kernel for a long time so the release note about UIO kernel bug in older versions is no longer relevant.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst | 21 --------------------- 1 file changed, 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst index 187d9c942e56..56fc38a0edd1 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst @@ -415,27 +415,6 @@ Differences in how different Intel NICs handle maximum packet length for jumbo f Poll Mode Driver (PMD). -Binding PCI devices to igb_uio fails on Linux kernel 3.9 when more than one device is used ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -**Description**: - A known bug in the UIO driver included in Linux kernel version 3.9 prevents more than one PCI device to be - bound to the igb_uio driver. - -**Implication**: - The Poll Mode Driver (PMD) will crash on initialization. - -**Resolution/Workaround**: - Use earlier or later kernel versions, or apply the following - `patch <https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5ed0505c713805f89473cdc0bbfb5110dfd840cb>`_. - -**Affected Environment/Platform**: - Linux systems with kernel version 3.9 - -**Driver/Module**: - igb_uio module - - GCC might generate IntelĀ® AVX instructions for processors without IntelĀ® AVX support ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 2.34.1