On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 4:03 PM, Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@ovn.org> wrote: > Currently OVS out of tree datapath supports a large number of kernel > versions. From 2.6.32 to 4.3 and various distribution-specific > kernels. But at this point major features are only available on more > recent kernels. For example, stateful services are only available > starting in kernel 3.10 and STT is available on starting with 3.5. > > Since these features are becoming essential to many OVS deployments, > and the effort of maintaining the backports is high. We have decided > to drop support for older kernel. Following patch drops supports > for kernel older than 3.10. > > Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@ovn.org>
I haven't reviewed the whole patch but I think we should add this to the FAQ entry about kernel versions and NEWS. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
