[dpdk-dev,03/13] devargs: deprecate enum rte_devtype based functions
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The enum rte_devtype will need to get extended every time we add a bus.
Mark all related functions as deprecated for 17.11.
Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++
lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_devargs.h | 3 +++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
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12/07/2017 01:25, Jan Blunck:
> The enum rte_devtype will need to get extended every time we add a bus.
> Mark all related functions as deprecated for 17.11.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
> ---
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +* devargs: An API/ABI change is planed for 17.11 for ``struct rte_devargs`` to
> + remove ``enum rte_devtype`` so that starting from 17.08 the following
> + functions are deprecated:
> +
> + - ``rte_eal_devargs_add``
> + - ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``
This deprecation notice is superseded by:
http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/27443/
@@ -64,3 +64,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
be removed in 17.11:
- ``rte_eal_parse_devargs_str``, replaced by ``rte_eal_devargs_parse``
+
+* devargs: An API/ABI change is planed for 17.11 for ``struct rte_devargs`` to
+ remove ``enum rte_devtype`` so that starting from 17.08 the following
+ functions are deprecated:
+
+ - ``rte_eal_devargs_add``
+ - ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ extern "C" {
#include <rte_bus.h>
/**
+ * @deprecated
* Type of generic device
*/
enum rte_devtype {
@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ rte_eal_devargs_parse(const char *dev,
struct rte_devargs *da);
/**
+ * @deprecated
* Add a device to the user device list
*
* For PCI devices, the format of arguments string is "PCI_ADDR" or
@@ -163,6 +165,7 @@ rte_eal_devargs_parse(const char *dev,
int rte_eal_devargs_add(enum rte_devtype devtype, const char *devargs_str);
/**
+ * @deprecated
* Count the number of user devices of a specified type
*
* @param devtype