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| author | Matias Elo <matias.elo@nokia.com> | 2016-03-18 14:26:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Maxim Uvarov <maxim.uvarov@linaro.org> | 2016-03-18 15:59:09 +0300 |
| commit | d3d48c30b832d9c4d44ece51dcedbd8e297201e5 (patch) | |
| tree | ad44bacef98644a238075515182dd5f4bcfc88f5 /DEPENDENCIES | |
| parent | 317fec504de72d63cbb6fa17dd402aacc9a9776e (diff) | |
DEPENDENCIES: improve netmap installation instructions
The latest netmap release version is getting old and no
new releases are planned in the near future. Modify netmap
installation instructions to prefer the latest netmap master
branch commit for the best performance and bug fixes.
Signed-off-by: Matias Elo <matias.elo@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Maxim Uvarov <maxim.uvarov@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'DEPENDENCIES')
| -rw-r--r-- | DEPENDENCIES | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES b/DEPENDENCIES index fe7df4091..9fee177b6 100644 --- a/DEPENDENCIES +++ b/DEPENDENCIES @@ -82,13 +82,14 @@ Prerequisites for building the OpenDataPlane (ODP) API 3.3.1 Building netmap kernel modules - ODP works (at least) with the latest release version of netmap, which is - currently at API version 11.1. + ODP works at least with the latest release version of netmap, which is + currently 11.1. However, if possible one should try to use the latest netmap + master branch commit for the best performance and the latest bug fixes. # Checkout netmap code $ git clone https://github.com/luigirizzo/netmap.git $ cd netmap - $ git checkout v11.1 + $ git checkout v11.1 (optional) This is enough to build ODP. If you don't want to build netmap kernel modules you can jump to section 3.3.2. |