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diff --git a/docs/release-notes.rst b/docs/release-notes.rst index 7d86edbf..df29f9e3 100644 --- a/docs/release-notes.rst +++ b/docs/release-notes.rst @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ============================================================================================ -OPNFV Release Note for the Brahmaputra 3.0 release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool +OPNFV Release Note for the AArch64 Brahmaputra 3.0 release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool ============================================================================================ License @@ -13,28 +13,37 @@ Abstract ======== This document compiles the release notes for the Brahmaputra 3.0 release of -OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool. +OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool, with an AArch64 (only) target +node pool. Important notes =============== -These notes provides release information for the use of Fuel as deployment -tool for the Brahmaputra 3.0 release of OPNFV. +These notes provide release information for the use of Fuel as deployment +tool for the AArch64 Brahmaputra 3.0 release of OPNFV. The goal of the Brahmaputra release and this Fuel-based deployment process is to establish a lab ready platform accelerating further development -of the OPNFV infrastructure. +of the OPNFV infrastructure on AArch64 architecture. -Carefully follow the installation-instructions provided in *Reference 13*. +Due to early docker and nodejs support on AArch64, we will still use an +x86_64 Fuel Master to build and deploy an AArch64 target pool. + +Although not currently supported, mixing x86_64 and AArch64 architectures +inside the target pool will be possible later. + +Carefully follow the installation-instructions provided in *Reference 16*. Summary ======= -For Brahmaputra, the typical use of Fuel as an OpenStack installer is +For AArch64 Brahmaputra, the typical use of Fuel as an OpenStack installer is supplemented with OPNFV unique components such as: - `OpenDaylight <http://www.opendaylight.org/software>`_ version "Berylium SR1" +The following OPNFV plugins are not yet ported for AArch64: + - `ONOS <http://onosproject.org/>`_ version "Drake" - `Service function chaining <https://wiki.opnfv.org/service_function_chaining>`_ @@ -62,7 +71,7 @@ OPNFV CI pipeline including: - build-instructions -- The Brahmaputra Fuel installer image (.iso) built by Jenkins +- The Brahmaputra Fuel installer image for AArch64 (.iso) built by Jenkins - Automated deployment of Brahmaputra with running on bare metal or a nested hypervisor environment (KVM) @@ -81,17 +90,14 @@ Release Data | **Release designation** | Brahmaputra 3.0 follow-up release | | | | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ -| **Release date** | April 28 2016 | +| **Release date** | May 6 2016 | | | | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | **Purpose of the delivery** | Brahmaputra alignment to Released | | | Fuel 8.0 baseline + Bug-fixes for | | | the following feaures/scenarios: | -| | - NFV Hypervisors-KVM | -| | - Open vSwitch for NFV | +| | - Added AArch64 target support | | | - OpenDaylight SR1 | -| | - SDN distributed routing and VPN | -| | - Service function chaining | | | | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ @@ -100,27 +106,28 @@ Version change Module version changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -This is a follow-up release to Brahmaputra 1.0. It is based on +This is the first AArch64 release for Brahmaputra 3.0. It is based on following upstream versions: - Fuel 8.0 Base release - OpenStack Liberty release +- OPNFV Fuel Brahmaputra 3.0 release + - OpenDaylight Beryllium SR1 release -- ONOS Drake release Document changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -This is a follow-up release to Brahmaputra 1.0. It +This is based upon a follow-up release to Brahmaputra 1.0. It comes with the following documentation: -- Installation instructions - *Reference 13* - **Changed** +- Installation instructions - *Reference 16* - **Changed** -- Build instructions - *Reference 14* - **Changed** +- Build instructions - *Reference 17* - **Changed** -- Release notes - *Reference 15* - **Changed** (This document) +- Release notes - *Reference 18* - **Changed** (This document) Reason for version ------------------ @@ -130,14 +137,16 @@ Feature additions **JIRA TICKETS:** -- +`AArch64 new features <https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11129>`_ 'https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11129' + +(Also See respective Integrated feature project's bug tracking) Bug corrections ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ **JIRA TICKETS:** -`Workarounds <https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11121>`_ 'https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11121' +`AArch64 Workarounds <https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11126>`_ 'https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11126' (Also See respective Integrated feature project's bug tracking) @@ -147,16 +156,16 @@ Deliverables Software deliverables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Fuel-based installer iso file found in *Reference 2* +Fuel-based installer iso file for AArch64 targets found in *Reference 2* Documentation deliverables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- Installation instructions - *Reference 13* +- Installation instructions - *Reference 16* -- Build instructions - *Reference 14* +- Build instructions - *Reference 17* -- Release notes - *Reference 15* (This document) +- Release notes - *Reference 18* (This document) Known Limitations, Issues and Workarounds ========================================= @@ -172,13 +181,17 @@ System Limitations - **Max number of networks:** 65k +- **Fuel master arch:** x86_64 + +- **Target node arch:** aarch64 + Known issues ------------ **JIRA TICKETS:** -`Known issues <https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11119>`_ 'https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11119' +`AArch64 Known issues <https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11127>`_ 'https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11127' (Also See respective Integrated feature project's bug tracking) @@ -187,7 +200,7 @@ Workarounds **JIRA TICKETS:** -`Workarounds <https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11120>`_ 'https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11120' +`AArch64 Workarounds <https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11128>`_ 'https://jira.opnfv.org/issues/?filter=11128' (Also See respective Integrated feature project's bug tracking) @@ -244,3 +257,9 @@ Fuel in OPNFV 14) `OPNFV Build instruction for the Brahmaputra release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/fuel/brahmaputra/docs/build-instruction.html>`_ 15) `OPNFV Release Note for the Brahmaputra release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/fuel/brahmaputra/docs/release-notes.html>`_ + +16) `OPNFV Installation instruction for the AArch64 Brahmaputra release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/armband/brahmaputra/docs/installation-instruction.html>`_ + +17) `OPNFV Build instruction for the AArch64 Brahmaputra release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/armband/brahmaputra/docs/build-instruction.html>`_ + +18) `OPNFV Release Note for the AArch64 Brahmaputra release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/armband/brahmaputra/docs/release-notes.html>`_ |