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diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst index 3e7fe637..e2230f37 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst @@ -1,32 +1,5 @@ -.. BSD LICENSE - Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. - All rights reserved. - - Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without - modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions - are met: - - * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright - notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. - * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright - notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in - the documentation and/or other materials provided with the - distribution. - * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its - contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived - from this software without specific prior written permission. - - THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS - "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT - LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR - A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT - OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, - SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT - LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, - DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY - THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT - (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE - OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause + Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation. System Requirements =================== @@ -61,8 +34,8 @@ Compilation of the DPDK .. note:: - Testing has been performed using Fedora 18. The setup commands and installed packages needed on other systems may be different. - For details on other Linux distributions and the versions tested, please consult the DPDK Release Notes. + The setup commands and installed packages needed on various systems may be different. + For details on Linux distributions and the versions tested, please consult the DPDK Release Notes. * GNU ``make``. @@ -121,7 +94,10 @@ System Software **Required:** -* Kernel version >= 2.6.34 +* Kernel version >= 3.2 + + The kernel version required is based on the oldest long term stable kernel available + at kernel.org when the DPDK version is in development. The kernel version in use can be checked using the command:: |