From patchwork Tue Oct 18 13:38:07 2016 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Iremonger, Bernard" X-Patchwork-Id: 16672 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9B892904; Tue, 18 Oct 2016 15:38:14 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63AE81396 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2016 15:38:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: from orsmga005.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.41]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 18 Oct 2016 06:38:12 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.31,362,1473145200"; d="scan'208";a="20889539" Received: from sivswdev01.ir.intel.com (HELO localhost.localdomain) ([10.237.217.45]) by orsmga005.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 18 Oct 2016 06:38:11 -0700 From: Bernard Iremonger To: dev@dpdk.org, john.mcnamara@intel.com Cc: Bernard Iremonger Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 14:38:07 +0100 Message-Id: <1476797888-29698-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.0.7 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] doc: announce API and ABI change for librte_ether X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" In 17.02 five rte_eth_dev_set_vf_*** functions will be removed from librte_ether, renamed and moved to the ixgbe PMD. Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger Acked-by: John McNamara Acked-by: Reshma Pattan Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit Acked-by: Reshma Pattan --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 1d274d8..20e11ac 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -53,3 +53,39 @@ Deprecation Notices * librte_ether: an API change is planned for 17.02 for the function ``_rte_eth_dev_callback_process``. In 17.02 the function will return an ``int`` instead of ``void`` and a fourth parameter ``void *ret_param`` will be added. + +* librte_ether: for 17.02 it is planned to deprecate the following five functions: + + ``rte_eth_dev_set_vf_rxmode`` + + ``rte_eth_dev_set_vf_rx`` + + ``rte_eth_dev_set_vf_tx`` + + ``rte_eth_dev_set_vf_vlan_filter`` + + ``rte_eth_set_vf_rate_limit`` + + The following fields will be removed from ``struct eth_dev_ops``: + + ``eth_set_vf_rx_mode_t`` + + ``eth_set_vf_rx_t`` + + ``eth_set_vf_tx_t`` + + ``eth_set_vf_vlan_filter_t`` + + ``eth_set_vf_rate_limit_t`` + + The functions will be renamed to the following, and moved to the ``ixgbe`` PMD. + + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_rxmode`` + + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_rx`` + + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_tx`` + + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_vlan_filter`` + + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_set_vf_rate_limit``