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GET /api/patches/31736/?format=api
{ "id": 31736, "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/patches/31736/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20171128220222.14783-1-thomas@monjalon.net/", "project": { "id": 1, "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/projects/1/?format=api", "name": "DPDK", "link_name": "dpdk", "list_id": "dev.dpdk.org", "list_email": "dev@dpdk.org", "web_url": "http://core.dpdk.org", "scm_url": "git://dpdk.org/dpdk", "webscm_url": "http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk", "list_archive_url": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev", "list_archive_url_format": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/{}", "commit_url_format": "" }, "msgid": "<20171128220222.14783-1-thomas@monjalon.net>", "list_archive_url": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20171128220222.14783-1-thomas@monjalon.net", "date": "2017-11-28T22:02:22", "name": "[dpdk-dev,v2] doc: update oldest supported kernel in Linux guide", "commit_ref": null, "pull_url": null, "state": "accepted", "archived": true, "hash": "eb8ac3b059158020261cc734fb66eac82922218e", "submitter": { "id": 685, "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/people/685/?format=api", "name": "Thomas Monjalon", "email": "thomas@monjalon.net" }, "delegate": { "id": 1, "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/users/1/?format=api", "username": "tmonjalo", "first_name": "Thomas", "last_name": "Monjalon", "email": "thomas@monjalon.net" }, "mbox": "http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20171128220222.14783-1-thomas@monjalon.net/mbox/", "series": [], "comments": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/patches/31736/comments/", "check": "success", "checks": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/patches/31736/checks/", "tags": {}, "related": [], "headers": { "Return-Path": "<dev-bounces@dpdk.org>", "X-Original-To": "patchwork@dpdk.org", "Delivered-To": "patchwork@dpdk.org", "Received": [ "from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1])\n\tby dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BF60324C;\n\tTue, 28 Nov 2017 23:02:35 +0100 (CET)", "from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com (out4-smtp.messagingengine.com\n\t[66.111.4.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE914324A\n\tfor <dev@dpdk.org>; Tue, 28 Nov 2017 23:02:32 +0100 (CET)", "from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.internal [10.202.2.41])\n\tby mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6271920E05;\n\tTue, 28 Nov 2017 17:02:32 -0500 (EST)", "from frontend2 ([10.202.2.161])\n\tby compute1.internal (MEProxy); Tue, 28 Nov 2017 17:02:32 -0500", "from xps.monjalon.net (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net [77.134.203.184])\n\tby mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id AF71A240F6;\n\tTue, 28 Nov 2017 17:02:31 -0500 (EST)" ], "DKIM-Signature": [ "v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=monjalon.net; h=\n\tcc:date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:references:subject:to\n\t:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=mesmtp; bh=JE88oADX0ivXCU\n\t2c2wsMdrJktmd84oCg8wsqbzdcOgc=; b=TwgTZTdDOBgANRfgvzjqUg14TTwTFO\n\tJn2xWoJxz7sBa906NUO/+BkaMfv2e8oZGm3gWYqgs2uO5rWv//7p8xPWN7q+AsC9\n\tCSQZVJ7m4l9hsONbV65DEYV/xnWGzj8TB7R3n9su9+B7byalFojqZbwCcDxuuv7+\n\tSQrS639oTm//w=", "v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=\n\tmessagingengine.com; h=cc:date:from:in-reply-to:message-id\n\t:references:subject:to:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=\n\tfm1; bh=JE88oADX0ivXCU2c2wsMdrJktmd84oCg8wsqbzdcOgc=; b=VmYONBC7\n\t5ZvI+wUnKc/zsjSUrbtjKot6EgSFNH6WGtAdVAH3lrtj8aEipxxr3lCzG+fjGoTP\n\tW0shRVVwTWchsfXcz+qNcCJrXwruGhNXMVaEU6n3WfvYHuwefK9kXh5G8Om2WzRI\n\tpFdGfSAGBh9Kc7LPI1ztqiPoTZdGSBdVIS+QCtyM4Hr9uxVqTyjENFALXrBbH+WK\n\tKfLIvF1GgttGmWqAM5gzQaKYGYOSDhCRX58pO1Nl9pQTbd5LB2beZB00SSuTT+bM\n\t/SzeyH98IUtuHDsr34rnHWWG7wMHW7UnWM38ZNV3lPzUMR3dOxHU7txqcB/h5O2S\n\tDPYyrfRn/wy/FA==" ], "X-ME-Sender": "<xms:-NwdWtQ4My8iAlzmF0HH7hV5a8grUK7e9j_ulGY6emqXxhDKAnCB3w>", "From": "Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>", "To": "dev@dpdk.org", "Cc": "stephen@networkplumber.org,\n\tbluca@debian.org", "Date": "Tue, 28 Nov 2017 23:02:22 +0100", "Message-Id": "<20171128220222.14783-1-thomas@monjalon.net>", "X-Mailer": "git-send-email 2.15.0", "In-Reply-To": "<20170926071712.25009-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>", "References": "<20170926071712.25009-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>", "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: update oldest supported kernel in Linux\n\tguide", "X-BeenThere": "dev@dpdk.org", "X-Mailman-Version": "2.1.15", "Precedence": "list", "List-Id": "DPDK patches and discussions <dev.dpdk.org>", "List-Unsubscribe": "<http://dpdk.org/ml/options/dev>,\n\t<mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=unsubscribe>", "List-Archive": "<http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/>", "List-Post": "<mailto:dev@dpdk.org>", "List-Help": "<mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=help>", "List-Subscribe": "<http://dpdk.org/ml/listinfo/dev>,\n\t<mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=subscribe>", "Errors-To": "dev-bounces@dpdk.org", "Sender": "\"dev\" <dev-bounces@dpdk.org>" }, "content": "From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>\n\nThe DPDK needs to stay up to date with current LTS Linux kernel support.\nIf the kernel is older than LTS it is likely to be insecure and buggy.\nTherefore only require DPDK to work on oldest LTS kernel.\n\nIf distribution vendors want to support DPDK on older kernels, that is\ntheir choice. But the upstream source does not need to be cluttered\nwith support for this.\n\nSigned-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>\nSigned-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>\n---\n doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst | 5 ++++-\n 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)", "diff": "diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst\nindex 3e7fe6373..5ff740fc4 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst\n@@ -121,7 +121,10 @@ System Software\n \n **Required:**\n \n-* Kernel version >= 2.6.34\n+* Kernel version >= 3.2\n+\n+ The kernel version required is based on the oldest long term stable kernel available\n+ at kernel.org when the DPDK version is in development.\n \n The kernel version in use can be checked using the command::\n \n", "prefixes": [ "dpdk-dev", "v2" ] }