On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 3:29 AM, James Page <james.p...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hi Ben > > On 15/01/13 05:53, Ben Pfaff wrote: >>>> Also is there a timescale around shipping ovs 1.9? >> We had a brief internal discussion about this today. We recommend >> version 1.9 to anyone planning a release on the basis of what Open >> vSwitch has available now or in the next few months. We should be >> releasing OVS 1.9 really soon (within a week or two, I hope). I >> don't know of anything we're working on in the 1.9 branch, so it >> probably won't change further barring discovery of bugs (which >> could just as well get discovered after release and end up in a >> 1.9.x release). It would be perfectly reasonable to prepare for a >> release on the basis of the current branch-1.9. > > Great - have done so; I've submitted two patches for the master branch > to support this activity; one to workaround long UNIX socket path > limitations which where causing test failures in the python code when > building in sbuild (there was a similar problem a while back in the C > code) and one to extend the range of supported kernels to include 3.8. > > I also cherry picked commit 2520f4528742decf78a8b375f5389b50977f5e4b > to support the new header file layout for kernels >= 3.7.
branch-1.9 was actually already supposed to support Linux 3.7 so I put that commit directly on the branch now. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
