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diff --git a/doc/template-override/ovs-dpdk.rst b/doc/template-override/ovs-dpdk.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e47cfe0ff --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/template-override/ovs-dpdk.rst @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +OVS-DPDK Source build +===================== + +CentOS and Oracle Linux currently do not provide packages +for ovs with dpdk. +The Ubuntu packages do not support UIO based drivers. +To use the uio_pci_generic driver on Ubuntu a source build is required. + +Building ovs with dpdk containers from source +--------------------------------------------- + +- Append the following to /etc/kolla/kolla-build.conf to select the version + of ovs and dpdk to use for your source build. + +kolla-build.conf +________________ + +[openvswitch-base-plugin-ovs] +type = git +location = https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs.git +reference = v2.7.0 + +[openvswitch-base-plugin-dpdk] +type = git +location = http://dpdk.org/git/dpdk +reference = v17.02 + +- To build the container execute the follow command:: + + tools/build.py --template-override \ + contrib/template-override/ovs-dpdk.j2 dpdk |