From: Ben Pfaff Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:13:07 +0000 (-0700) Subject: INSTALL: Recommend installing kernel modules with "make modules_install". X-Git-Tag: sliver-openvswitch-1.8.90-0~15^2~6 X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?p=sliver-openvswitch.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=beffe87554210fb43be20eb23251c87e5eb4b529 INSTALL: Recommend installing kernel modules with "make modules_install". Reported-by: Valentin Bud Acked-by: Kyle Mestery Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff --- diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS index 2389b5a08..70257e549 100644 --- a/AUTHORS +++ b/AUTHORS @@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ Stephen Hemminger shemminger@vyatta.com Takayuki HAMA t-hama@cb.jp.nec.com Teemu Koponen koponen@nicira.com Timothy Chen tchen@nicira.com +Valentin Bud valentin@hackaserver.com Vishal Swarankar vishal.swarnkar@gmail.com Vjekoslav Brajkovic balkan@cs.washington.edu Voravit T. voravit@kth.se diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 671c4a49d..4d94c52a7 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -261,6 +261,11 @@ Prerequisites section, follow the procedure below to build. you do not understand what this means or do not know if your driver will work, do not set this. + Once you verify that the kernel modules load properly, you should + install them: + + % make modules_install + 7. Initialize the configuration database using ovsdb-tool, e.g.: % mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/openvswitch