lib/netdev-dpdk: increase ring name length for dpdkr ports

[cascardo/ovs.git] / INSTALL.Fedora.md

diff --git a/INSTALL.Fedora.md b/INSTALL.Fedora.md
index bfde181..09defec 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL.Fedora.md
+++ b/INSTALL.Fedora.md
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ How to Install Open vSwitch on Fedora Linux
 
 This document describes how to build and install Open vSwitch on a Fedora
 Linux host.  If you want to install Open vSwitch on a generic Linux host,
-see [INSTALL.Linux](INSTALL.Linux.md) instead.
+see [INSTALL.md] instead.
 
-We have tested these instructions with Fedora 16 and Fedora 17.
+We have tested these instructions with Fedora 23. These instructions are also
+used for RHEL 7.x and its derivatives, such as CentOS 7.x.
 
 Building Open vSwitch for Fedora
 --------------------------------
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ Fedora.  The command "rpmbuild --showrc" will show the configuration
 for each of those directories. Alternatively, the command "rpm --eval
  '%{_topdir}'" shows the current configuration for the top level
 directory and the command "rpm --eval '%{_sourcedir}'" does the same
-for the sources directory.  On Fedora 17, the default RPM _topdir is
+for the sources directory.  On Fedora 23, the default RPM _topdir is
 $HOME/rpmbuild and the default RPM sources directory is
 $HOME/rpmbuild/SOURCES.
 
@@ -61,12 +62,15 @@ $HOME/rpmbuild/SOURCES.
 
    This produces one RPM: "openvswitch".
 
+   To enable DPDK support in the resulting openvswitch package,
+   add `--with dpdk` to the build command.
+
    The above command automatically runs the Open vSwitch unit tests.
    To disable the unit tests, run:
 
        `rpmbuild -bb --without check rhel/openvswitch-fedora.spec`
 
-5. On Fedora 17, to build the Open vSwitch kernel module, run:
+5. On Fedora 23, to build the Open vSwitch kernel module, run:
 
        `rpmbuild -bb rhel/openvswitch-kmod-fedora.spec`
 
@@ -74,9 +78,9 @@ $HOME/rpmbuild/SOURCES.
 
        ```
        rpmbuild -bb \
-               -D "kversion 2.6.32-131.6.1.el6.x86_64" \
+               -D "kversion 4.3.3-300.fc23.x86_64” \
                -D "kflavors default debug kdump" \
-               rhel/openvswitch-kmod-rhel6.spec
+               rhel/openvswitch-kmod-fedora.spec
        ```
 
     This produces an "kmod-openvswitch" RPM for each kernel variant,
@@ -87,3 +91,5 @@ Reporting Bugs
 --------------
 
 Please report problems to bugs@openvswitch.org.
+
+[INSTALL.md]:INSTALL.md