From patchwork Thu Oct 26 10:06:09 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: =?utf-8?q?Ga=C3=ABtan_Rivet?= X-Patchwork-Id: 30962 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 4CB1C1BAB3; Thu, 26 Oct 2017 12:08:45 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-wm0-f43.google.com (mail-wm0-f43.google.com [74.125.82.43]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67A611BAEB for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2017 12:06:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wm0-f43.google.com with SMTP id z3so7109942wme.5 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2017 03:06:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=6wind-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references :in-reply-to:references; bh=louXaMAJmLakeEOiuNCOFvkcmftbyrdD2Otu9eiLbRo=; b=2B6ZpZ/bWCX0loVCWBBlNGsnHxsCI0gq57HHhwqxsXjnXN/smitKRWkPjpyeo60NOt eGNVzDUYkzMxVUvq4I8qujAkrkOebgrg46fur/mdbtWXA2nJ4CjIe5lMVLI5Sg+NVmP8 dNggTBVc5NLVoLlLetOO9yPTfqipxYv0AgG6YWqYGhirIwud9USoY7Ix+32ReXcAc1me BdWeRobT+M+DhieXUi0AfP9xf/NzQRbAoikj3VNzY2qOJm6yVHFqn0HVUlb8LDUTS586 QErpFtJvd+MQ6ETpIHcznqmukngfTpAWbxaNSjQp7oUngJPPgRXl27+RwmS31GJG6ID0 yQxg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to :references:in-reply-to:references; bh=louXaMAJmLakeEOiuNCOFvkcmftbyrdD2Otu9eiLbRo=; b=GEapgMDBIBkBuhRWbPyc1PC2azOB/MEmj4mJodM4oJkWfEQb9y8ch5tUlO6Cm+dUn4 srY8T211BxVNnt244C7dbNrFn5CkjCDyjrhDKY4oCWj8odG6w7s5WHbKluHEPJtfo9qL 2cD4H0XBaAGUghCz6QbnjL+9yWE3Gmf/KcCbQzTdSsaSS43ZDwA0Olv6aAPnCQokEqDe GoJwbhZ+peUWp6e48qCYh5czDHuCAwAcsOFbabhyVlPGkR4QsIgLTKCW/pspcZfubvmU /F9V9Qo1hR+1BaAvyEh78qtwhXPwwyVR0bWxcdW9jBWgSigVQ3xQw/aH6R234PgGJ763 4yoQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaWPDYyX74CV3nYET+RS/6jmXVLF5RmWGYuaIFR+R4EXqrv+7NdL +n/ikiQtGHE26jxIciLNChgj5RbU X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABhQp+RdDihJkAdHof40B6Zgp3nKBxuMlBgGQs6ogMtMc6kDyoylVqZnItCMYufRksfeytCtiB1BNg== X-Received: by 10.80.217.15 with SMTP id t15mr27877033edj.217.1509012416578; Thu, 26 Oct 2017 03:06:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bidouze.dev.6wind.com (host.78.145.23.62.rev.coltfrance.com. [62.23.145.78]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u12sm3339619edk.45.2017.10.26.03.06.55 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 26 Oct 2017 03:06:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Gaetan Rivet To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Gaetan Rivet Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 12:06:09 +0200 Message-Id: <6f77dc9e242c2bfdd01c83e36c225b4d738c6651.1509012196.git.gaetan.rivet@6wind.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 24/25] doc: add notes on EAL PCI API update 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" Add a section related to EAL API changes to 17.11 release notes. Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet Acked-by: John McNamara --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst index 93f94fc..6619711 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_11.rst @@ -369,6 +369,34 @@ API Changes the backing device supports the operation or if the operation was successfully performed. +* **PCI bus API moved outside of the EAL** + + The PCI bus previously implemented within the EAL has been moved. + A first part has been added as an RTE library providing PCI helpers to + parse device locations or other such utilities. + A second part consisting in the actual bus driver has been moved to its + proper subdirectory, without changing its functionalities. + + As such, several PCI-related functions are not proposed by the EAL anymore: + + * rte_pci_detach + * rte_pci_dump + * rte_pci_ioport_map + * rte_pci_ioport_read + * rte_pci_ioport_unmap + * rte_pci_ioport_write + * rte_pci_map_device + * rte_pci_probe + * rte_pci_probe_one + * rte_pci_read_config + * rte_pci_register + * rte_pci_scan + * rte_pci_unmap_device + * rte_pci_unregister + * rte_pci_write_config + + These functions are made available either as part of ``librte_pci`` or + ``librte_bus_pci``. ABI Changes -----------