From patchwork Fri Dec 1 14:48:02 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Ananyev, Konstantin" X-Patchwork-Id: 31868 X-Patchwork-Delegate: ferruh.yigit@amd.com Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBD9A7CB3; Fri, 1 Dec 2017 15:48:17 +0100 (CET) Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85C52324B for ; Fri, 1 Dec 2017 15:48:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from orsmga003.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.27]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 01 Dec 2017 06:48:10 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.45,344,1508828400"; d="scan'208";a="8428275" Received: from sivswdev02.ir.intel.com (HELO localhost.localdomain) ([10.237.217.46]) by orsmga003.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 01 Dec 2017 06:48:09 -0800 From: Konstantin Ananyev To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Konstantin Ananyev Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 14:48:02 +0000 Message-Id: <1512139682-11114-4-git-send-email-konstantin.ananyev@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.0.7 In-Reply-To: <1512139682-11114-1-git-send-email-konstantin.ananyev@intel.com> References: <1512139682-11114-1-git-send-email-konstantin.ananyev@intel.com> To: dev@dpdk.org Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: ethdev ABI change deprecation notice X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Signed-off-by: Konstantin Ananyev Acked-by: Marko Kovacevic --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 13e85432f..038b55fd5 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here. Deprecation Notices ------------------- +* ethdev: an ABI changes for ``rte_ethdev`` are planned in v18.05. + The size and layout of struct rte_eth_dev will change. + Mainly to accommodate queue specific RX/TX function pointers, plus + reorganize RX/TX callback related information. + * eal: several API and ABI changes are planned for ``rte_devargs`` in v18.02. The format of device command line parameters will change. The bus will need to be explicitly stated in the device declaration. The enum ``rte_devtype``