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Prerequisites for building the OpenDataPlane (ODP) API
1. Linux
- CentOS 7 (kernel v3.10) and Ubuntu 16.04 (kernel v4.4) are the oldest
- Linux distributions tested by the ODP CI. Earlier versions may or may not
- work.
+ CentOS 7 (kernel v3.10) is the oldest Linux distributions tested by the ODP
+ CI. Earlier versions may or may not work.
For CentOS/RedHat distros, configure the system to use Fedora EPEL repos and
third-party packages:
@@ -206,8 +205,8 @@ Prerequisites for building the OpenDataPlane (ODP) API
3.5 DPDK packet I/O support (optional)
- Use DPDK for ODP packet I/O. Currently supported DPDK versions are v19.11
- (recommended) and v20.11.
+ Use DPDK for ODP packet I/O. Currently supported DPDK versions are v19.11,
+ v20.11 (recommended), v21.11.
Note: only packet I/O is accelerated with DPDK. See
https://github.com/OpenDataPlane/odp-dpdk.git
@@ -244,8 +243,8 @@ Prerequisites for building the OpenDataPlane (ODP) API
# Configure ODP
$ ./configure --with-dpdk-path=<dpdk-dir>
-3.5.4 Build DPDK v20.11 from source
- $ git clone https://dpdk.org/git/dpdk-stable --branch 20.11 --depth 1 ./<dpdk-dir>
+3.5.4 Build DPDK v20.11 and onwards from source
+ $ git clone https://dpdk.org/git/dpdk-stable --branch <version, e.g. 21.11> --depth 1 ./<dpdk-dir>
# Prepare the build directory
$ cd <dpdk-dir>