[dpdk-dev,v1] doc: postpone devargs genericisation work
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Device querying and declaration has been postponed to 18.08.
Additionally, while working on the feature, some changes previously
announced won't be enacted.
Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
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doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
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28/05/2018 18:10, Gaetan Rivet:
> Device querying and declaration has been postponed to 18.08.
> Additionally, while working on the feature, some changes previously
> announced won't be enacted.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
Applied, thanks
@@ -18,13 +18,12 @@ Deprecation Notices
- if DPDK is not running as root and $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set, path will be
set to ``/tmp/dpdk/<prefix>/config``
-* eal: both declaring and identifying devices will be streamlined in v18.05.
+* eal: both declaring and identifying devices will be streamlined in v18.08.
New functions will appear to query a specific port from buses, classes of
device and device drivers. Device declaration will be made coherent with the
new scheme of device identification.
As such, ``rte_devargs`` device representation will change.
- - removal of ``name`` and ``args`` fields.
- The enum ``rte_devtype`` was used to identify a bus and will disappear.
- Functions previously deprecated will change or disappear: