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authorChristian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>2016-12-07 14:35:54 -0500
committerChristian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>2017-01-06 16:04:52 -0500
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parent3d33e32f9fe9d8c8e6f4fb935d67fc39b2c0a483 (diff)
rhel73_install: Provide installer script for RHEL 7.3
Adds installer scripts for RHEL 7.3 OS. Modified dpdk makefile to allow upstream dpdk to build. Prevents upstream OVS from building due to kernel incompatibilities. Provides instructions on setting up RHEL 7.3 for usage with binary OVS packages when testing with OVS Vanilla. Tested under RHEL 7.3 JIRA: VSPerf-322 Change-Id: If294d465f28f60a1c514a7b661ce4696ac3b5b73 Signed-off-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
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@@ -257,6 +257,10 @@ that DPDK sources are not available, then vsperf will continue with test executi
but testpmd can't be used as a guest loopback. This is useful in case, that other guest
loopback applications (e.g. buildin or l2fwd) are used.
+Note: In case of RHEL 7.3 OS usage, binary package configuration is required
+for Vanilla OVS tests. With the installation of a supported rpm for OVS there is
+a section in the ``conf\10_custom.conf`` file that can be used.
+
.. _VSPERF installation scripts: http://artifacts.opnfv.org/vswitchperf/docs/configguide/installation.html#other-requirements
Configuration of GUEST options