[v6,5/5] eal: deprecation notice for rte thread setname API

Message ID 1674071646-6854-6-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
Headers
Series add rte_thread_set_name API for rte_thread_t |

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Commit Message

Tyler Retzlaff Jan. 18, 2023, 7:54 p.m. UTC
  Notify deprecation of rte_thread_setname API, it will be removed as it
exposes platform-specific thread details. The functionality it provided
is now available via the new rte_lcore_set_name API.

Signed-off-by: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>

Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Series-acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.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 e18ac34..2990bb1 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -126,3 +126,7 @@  Deprecation Notices
   Its removal has been postponed to let potential users report interest
   in maintaining it.
   In the absence of such interest, this library will be removed in DPDK 23.11.
+
+* eal: The function ``rte_thread_setname`` will be removed, continuing
+  the effort to decouple EAL from platform-specific thread
+  implementations.