[dpdk-dev,1/2] doc: announce ABI change of struct rte_port_source_params

Message ID 1463404710-25146-2-git-send-email-roy.fan.zhang@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
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Fan Zhang May 16, 2016, 1:18 p.m. UTC
  The ABI changes are planned for rte_port_source_params, which will be
supported from release 16.11. Here announces that ABI changes in detail.

Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
  

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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index fffe9c7..d228bae 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -74,3 +74,7 @@  Deprecation Notices
   a handle, like the way kernel exposes an fd to user for locating a
   specific file, and to keep all major structures internally, so that
   we are likely to be free from ABI violations in future.
+
+* ABI will change for rte_port_source_params struct. The member file_name
+  data type will be changed from char * to const char *. This change targets
+  release 16.11.