On Fri, Apr 03, 2015 at 12:46:45PM -0700, Joe Stringer wrote: > OVS userspace can work with the OVS kernel module distributed with the > kernel. This provides a straightforward workaround. > > I don't understand the comment about updating the FAQ/NEWS version > matrix. It already states that 2.3 supports Linux 2.6.32 to 3.14, and > explicitly mentions that modified kernels like RHEL can break the > build for the kernel module in the OVS tree. > > I briefly looked at this, and it involves more than just > cherry-picking my commit from above. All of the required patches > should be available on master, so it should be primarily a matter of > figuring out exactly which commits need to be cherry-picked back to > branch-2.3. If you're eager to look into exactly what's needed, that > would be useful information; otherwise I expect that someone will look > into it when they get some free cycles.
We don't normally add support for new kernels to released branches. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
