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{ "id": 23, "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/covers/23/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/cover/20230808173527.186042-1-stephen@networkplumber.org/", "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": "<20230808173527.186042-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>", "list_archive_url": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20230808173527.186042-1-stephen@networkplumber.org", "date": "2023-08-08T17:35:07", "name": "[00/20] remove experimental flag from some API's", "submitter": { "id": 27, "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/people/27/?format=api", "name": "Stephen Hemminger", "email": "stephen@networkplumber.org" }, "mbox": "http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/cover/20230808173527.186042-1-stephen@networkplumber.org/mbox/", "series": [ { "id": 29133, "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/series/29133/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=29133", "date": "2023-08-08T17:35:07", "name": "remove experimental flag from some API's", "version": 1, "mbox": "http://patches.dpdk.org/series/29133/mbox/" } ], "comments": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/covers/23/comments/", "headers": { "Return-Path": "<dev-bounces@dpdk.org>", "X-Original-To": "patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org", "Delivered-To": "patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org", "Received": [ "from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124])\n\tby inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E4BD4300E;\n\tTue, 8 Aug 2023 19:35:41 +0200 (CEST)", "from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1])\n\tby mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16641410E6;\n\tTue, 8 Aug 2023 19:35:41 +0200 (CEST)", "from mail-pf1-f171.google.com (mail-pf1-f171.google.com\n [209.85.210.171])\n by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1771640DFD\n for <dev@dpdk.org>; Tue, 8 Aug 2023 19:35:39 +0200 (CEST)", "by mail-pf1-f171.google.com with SMTP id\n d2e1a72fcca58-686b643df5dso4144334b3a.1\n for <dev@dpdk.org>; Tue, 08 Aug 2023 10:35:39 -0700 (PDT)", "from hermes.local (204-195-127-207.wavecable.com. 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There are about 850 API's marked with experimental\non current main branch. This addresses the easy to remove ones and\ngets it down to about 690 places.\n\nThe rule is any API that has been in since 22.11 needs to have\nexperimental removed (or deleted). The experimental flag is not a\n\"get out of ABI stability for free\" card.\n\nStephen Hemminger (20):\n bpf: make rte_bpf_dump and rte_bpf_convert stable API's\n cmdline: make experimental API's stable\n ethdev: mark rte_mtr API's as stable\n ethdev: mark rte_tm API's as stable\n pdump: make API's stable\n pcapng: mark API's as stable\n net: remove experimental from functions\n rcu: remove experimental from rte_rcu_qbsr\n lpm: remove experimental\n mbuf: remove experimental from create_extbuf\n hash: remove experimental from toeplitz hash\n timer: remove experimental from rte_timer_next_ticks\n sched: remove experimental\n dmadev: mark API's as not experimental\n meter: remove experimental warning from comments\n power: remove experimental from API's\n kvargs: remove experimental flag\n ip_frag: mark a couple of functions stable\n member: remove experimental tag\n security: remove experimental flag\n\n lib/bpf/rte_bpf.h | 2 -\n lib/bpf/version.map | 9 +--\n lib/cmdline/cmdline.h | 1 -\n lib/cmdline/cmdline_parse.h | 4 --\n lib/cmdline/cmdline_rdline.h | 4 --\n lib/cmdline/version.map | 26 +++------\n lib/dmadev/rte_dmadev.h | 85 ----------------------------\n lib/dmadev/version.map | 2 +-\n lib/ethdev/rte_mtr.h | 25 +-------\n lib/ethdev/rte_tm.h | 34 -----------\n lib/ethdev/version.map | 88 ++++++++++++++---------------\n lib/hash/rte_thash.h | 44 ---------------\n lib/hash/rte_thash_gfni.h | 8 ---\n lib/hash/rte_thash_x86_gfni.h | 8 ---\n lib/hash/version.map | 16 ++----\n lib/ip_frag/rte_ip_frag.h | 2 -\n lib/ip_frag/version.map | 9 +--\n lib/kvargs/rte_kvargs.h | 4 --\n lib/kvargs/version.map | 8 +--\n lib/lpm/rte_lpm.h | 4 --\n lib/lpm/version.map | 7 +--\n lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.h | 1 -\n lib/mbuf/version.map | 8 +--\n lib/member/rte_member.h | 54 ------------------\n lib/member/version.map | 12 +---\n lib/meter/rte_meter.h | 12 ----\n lib/net/rte_ip.h | 19 -------\n lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h | 11 ----\n lib/pcapng/version.map | 6 +-\n lib/pdump/rte_pdump.h | 12 ----\n lib/pdump/version.map | 11 +---\n lib/power/rte_power.h | 4 --\n lib/power/rte_power_guest_channel.h | 4 --\n lib/power/rte_power_intel_uncore.h | 9 ---\n lib/power/rte_power_pmd_mgmt.h | 40 -------------\n lib/power/version.map | 33 ++++-------\n lib/rcu/rte_rcu_qsbr.h | 20 -------\n lib/rcu/version.map | 15 ++---\n lib/sched/rte_pie.h | 8 ---\n lib/sched/rte_sched.h | 5 --\n lib/sched/version.map | 18 ++----\n lib/security/rte_security.h | 35 ------------\n lib/security/version.map | 17 ++----\n lib/timer/rte_timer.h | 4 --\n lib/timer/version.map | 7 +--\n 45 files changed, 97 insertions(+), 658 deletions(-)" }