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: Sean K Mooney <sean.k.moo...@intel.com>
Tested-by: RobertX Wojciechowicz <robertx.wojciechow...@intel.com>
Acked-by: Panu Matilainen <pmati...@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <kevin.tray...@intel.com>
Acked-by: Flavio Leitner <f...@sysclose.org>
---
Typically this is included in the patch which introduces the NEWS-worthy
change, but in this case, I thought it was more appropriate to keep it
isolated. This patch has not significantly changed since it was
introduced (in v7 on Jan 27th)
NEWS | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ea7f3a1..861dec1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Post-v2.5.0
assignment.
* Type of log messages from PMD threads changed from INFO to DBG.
* QoS functionality with sample egress-policer implementation.
+ * 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:
--
2.5.5
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