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Asked by Laurent C Perraud

Would it be possible to understand why in focal rte_kni_dkms was not supported?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

It's in Focal and Groovy
https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=dpdk-igb-uio-dkms&searchon=names

So is supported....

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Laurent C Perraud (lperraud) said : 		#2

thanks for the pointer but this is igb-uio not rte_kni.ko; what am I missing?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

That's not in the original question.....

What is the issue and what are you trying to achieve please?

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Laurent C Perraud (lperraud) said : 		#4

Sorry if I was not clear.
I am trying to have the rte_kni.ko under dkms in focal.
If this is not clear please let me know.

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said : 		#5

see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpdk/+bug/1853195 especially comments #2, #4 and #10
rte_kni has been removed upstream

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Best Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said (last edit ): 		#6

and the link to the upstream change log:
http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.html#removed-items

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Laurent C Perraud (lperraud) said : 		#7

Thanks Manfred Hampl, that solved my question.