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{
    "id": 17073,
    "url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/api/patches/17073/?format=api",
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    "date": "2016-11-17T13:27:21",
    "name": "[dpdk-dev] doc: announce kni_vhost removal",
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        "name": "Ferruh Yigit",
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        "From": "Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Cc": "Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>",
        "Date": "Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:27:21 +0000",
        "Message-Id": "<20161117132721.13106-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>",
        "X-Mailer": "git-send-email 2.8.4",
        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce kni_vhost removal",
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    "content": "Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>\n---\n doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst | 2 ++\n doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst           | 6 ++++++\n 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst\nindex eb16e2e..4f25595 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst\n@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ This provides flexibility in multiprocess scenarios\n (where the KNI is created in the primary process but the callbacks are handled in the secondary one).\n The constraint is that a single process can register and handle the requests.\n \n+.. _kni_vhost_backend-label:\n+\n KNI Working as a Kernel vHost Backend\n -------------------------------------\n \ndiff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst\nindex 2d17bc6..956473a 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst\n@@ -71,3 +71,9 @@ Deprecation Notices\n * mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are deprecated\n   and will be removed in 17.02.\n   It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions.\n+\n+* kni: Remove :ref:`kni_vhost_backend-label` feature (KNI_VHOST) in 17.05 release.\n+  :doc:`Vhost Library </prog_guide/vhost_lib>` is currently preferred method for\n+  guest - host communication. Just for clarification, this is not to remove KNI\n+  or VHOST feature, but KNI_VHOST which is a KNI feature enabled via a compile\n+  time option, and disabled by default.\n",
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