From patchwork Mon Aug 3 19:51:13 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Dekel Peled X-Patchwork-Id: 75154 X-Patchwork-Delegate: thomas@monjalon.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0E49A0547; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 21:53:48 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FA6BF04; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 21:53:48 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mellanox.co.il (mail-il-dmz.mellanox.com [193.47.165.129]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5E8923D for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 21:53:45 +0200 (CEST) Received: from Internal Mail-Server by MTLPINE1 (envelope-from dekelp@mellanox.com) with SMTP; 3 Aug 2020 22:53:40 +0300 Received: from mtl-vdi-280.wap.labs.mlnx. (mtl-vdi-280.wap.labs.mlnx [10.228.134.250]) by labmailer.mlnx (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id 073JreXo003250; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 22:53:40 +0300 From: Dekel Peled To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: jerinjacobk@gmail.com, stephen@networkplumber.org, arybchenko@solarflare.com, ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com, maxime.coquelin@redhat.com, olivier.matz@6wind.com, david.marchand@redhat.com, ferruh.yigit@intel.com Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 22:51:13 +0300 Message-Id: <678a4cdeb67c9873c9d2842ec5a747f35600399f.1596483829.git.dekelp@mellanox.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.1 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce change in IPv6 item struct 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" Struct rte_flow_item_ipv6 will be modified to include additional values, indicating existence or absence of IPv6 extension headers following the IPv6 header, as proposed in RFC https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-August/177257.html. Because of ABI break this change is proposed for 20.11. Signed-off-by: Dekel Peled Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde Acked-by: Ori Kam --- 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 ea4cfa7..5201142 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ Deprecation Notices break the ABI checks, that is why change is planned for 20.11. The list of internal APIs are mainly ones listed in ``rte_ethdev_driver.h``. +* ethdev: The ``struct rte_flow_item_ipv6`` struct will be modified to include + additional values, indicating existence or absence of IPv6 extension headers + following the IPv6 header, as proposed in RFC + https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-August/177257.html. + * traffic manager: All traffic manager API's in ``rte_tm.h`` were mistakenly made ABI stable in the v19.11 release. The TM maintainer and other contributors have agreed to keep the TM APIs as experimental in expectation of additional spec