Previous commits have converted dpdk EAL initialization from
requiring a ``--dpdk ... --`` command line arguments to using the Open
vSwitch database. This change announces that as significant NEWS.
Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <acon...@redhat.com>
Tested-by: RobertX Wojciechowicz <robertx.wojciechow...@intel.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <kevin.tray...@intel.com>
Acked-by: Panu Matilainen <pmati...@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Flavio Leitner <f...@sysclose.org>
---
v6:
* Introduced
v7->v9:
* No change
NEWS | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 18fca10..bb8b6d5 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ Post-v2.5.0
- DPDK:
* New option "n_rxq" for PMD interfaces.
Old 'other_config:n-dpdk-rxqs' is no longer supported.
+ * The mechanism for configuring DPDK has changed from cli based, to
+ using the database.
+ * Some sensible defaults have been introduced for ease of use.
- ovs-benchmark: This utility has been removed due to lack of use and
bitrot.
- ovs-appctl:
--
2.5.0
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