Hi Markos,

Currently DPDK 2.2.0 is required to build OVS master, DPDK 2.2.0 still
requires setting the CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_COMBINE_LIBS option.

I think we need to wait until we move to a new DPDK version to change the
documentation.

Mauricio V,

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 2:13 PM, Markos Chandras <mchand...@suse.de> wrote:

> The CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_COMBINE_LIBS has been removed in the DPDK commit
> 948fd64befc37 ("mk: replace the combined library with a linker script").
> Moreover, add missing step for creating a configuration file prior to
> building the sources.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markos Chandras <mchand...@suse.de>
> ---
>  INSTALL.DPDK.md | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/INSTALL.DPDK.md b/INSTALL.DPDK.md
> index 9ec8bf6..541278c 100644
> --- a/INSTALL.DPDK.md
> +++ b/INSTALL.DPDK.md
> @@ -28,12 +28,11 @@ on Debian/Ubuntu)
>       cd $DPDK_DIR
>       ```
>
> -  2. Update `config/common_linuxapp` so that DPDK generate single lib
> file.
> -     (modification also required for IVSHMEM build)
> +  2. Create a suitable configuration. For example:
>
> -     `CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_COMBINE_LIBS=y`
> +     `make config T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc`
>
> -     Then run `make install` to build and install the library.
> +  3. Run `make install` to build and install the library.
>       For default install without IVSHMEM:
>
>       `make install T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc DESTDIR=install`
> --
> 2.7.3
>
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