# dpdk section
# DPDK_URL ?= git://dpdk.org/dpdk
DPDK_URL ?= http://dpdk.org/git/dpdk
-DPDK_TAG ?= v2.2.0
+DPDK_TAG ?= v16.04
# OVS section
OVS_URL ?= https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs
-OVS_TAG ?= 02ab4b1a6a173979a51cabd7000a34546d517e60
+#The Tag below is for OVS v2.5.0 with backwards compatibility support for Qemu
+#versions < 2.5.
+OVS_TAG ?= 31871ee3839c35e6878debfc7926afa471dbdec6
# QEMU section
QEMU_URL ?= https://github.com/qemu/qemu.git
-QEMU_TAG ?= v2.3.0
+QEMU_TAG ?= v2.5.0