ovs: update to OVS 2.5

Upgrade OVS version tested to 2.5. Tested with OVS with DPDK and stock
OVS.
JIRA: VSPERF-254
Change-Id: I78f6cdca0b96c5b13524cec3a662e55f49320f69

Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>

diff --git a/docs/release/NEWS.rst b/docs/release/NEWS.rst
index 4c8b80f..5e4f0ba 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/release/NEWS.rst
+++ b/docs/release/NEWS.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
 .. (c) OPNFV, Intel Corporation, AT&T and others.
 
+OPNFV Colorado Release
+=========================
+* Support for OVS version 2.5 + DPDK 2.2.
+
+
 OPNFV Brahmaputra Release
 =========================
 Supports both OVS and OVS with DPDK.

diff --git a/src/package-list.mk b/src/package-list.mk
index 4bd1159..8b09c42 100644 (file)
--- a/src/package-list.mk
+++ b/src/package-list.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ DPDK_TAG ?= v2.2.0
 
 # 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 ?= f3ea2ad27fd076735fdb78286980749bb12fe1ce
 
 # QEMU section
 QEMU_URL ?= https://github.com/qemu/qemu.git