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[dpdk-dev] doc: announce ABI change for rte_port_source_params structure

Message ID 1459430951-21098-1-git-send-email-roy.fan.zhang@intel.com (mailing list archive)
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Fan Zhang March 31, 2016, 1:29 p.m. UTC 
  Several new fields will be added to structure rte_port_source_params for
source port enhancement with pcap file reading support.

Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>

---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

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Thomas Monjalon April 5, 2016, 3:45 p.m. UTC | #1 
2016-03-31 14:29, Fan Zhang:
> Several new fields will be added to structure rte_port_source_params for
> source port enhancement with pcap file reading support.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>

Anyone interested or against this ABI break in rte_port?
It will be accepted when having 3 acks without any nack.
Jasvinder Singh April 5, 2016, 9:16 p.m. UTC | #2 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Fan Zhang
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2016 2:29 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for
> rte_port_source_params structure
> 
> Several new fields will be added to structure rte_port_source_params for
> source port enhancement with pcap file reading support.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>

Acked-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>
Piotr Azarewicz April 6, 2016, 8:51 a.m. UTC | #3 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Fan Zhang
> > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2016 2:29 PM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for
> > rte_port_source_params structure
> >
> > Several new fields will be added to structure rte_port_source_params
> > for source port enhancement with pcap file reading support.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
> > Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>

Acked-by: Piotr Azarewicz <piotrx.t.azarewicz@intel.com>
Thomas Monjalon April 7, 2016, 9:24 p.m. UTC | #4 
> > > Several new fields will be added to structure rte_port_source_params
> > > for source port enhancement with pcap file reading support.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
> > > Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Piotr Azarewicz <piotrx.t.azarewicz@intel.com>

Applied, thanks

Please send a patch to remove NEXT_ABI early in the 16.07 cycle.
Thomas Monjalon April 12, 2016, 12:39 p.m. UTC | #5 
Hi Fan Zhang,

2016-04-07 23:24, Thomas Monjalon:
> Please send a patch to remove NEXT_ABI early in the 16.07 cycle.

Please could you prepare a patch to remove NEXT_ABI from rte_port?
Thanks
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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 179e30f..9b4fc9d 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -25,3 +25,8 @@  Deprecation Notices
 * ABI changes are planned for adding four new flow types. This impacts
   RTE_ETH_FLOW_MAX. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes,
   but release 2.3 will. [postponed]
+
+* ABI changes are planned for struct rte_port_source_params in order to
+  support PCAP file reading feature. The release 16.04 contains this ABI
+  change wrapped by RTE_NEXT_ABI macro. Release 16.07 will contain this
+  change, and no backwards compatibility is planned.