From patchwork Tue Dec 15 14:10:53 2015 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Rahul Lakkireddy X-Patchwork-Id: 9565 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 69F542EDA; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 15:11:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from stargate3.asicdesigners.com (stargate.chelsio.com [12.32.117.8]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD40711F5 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 15:11:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (scalar.blr.asicdesigners.com [10.193.185.94]) by stargate3.asicdesigners.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id tBFEBbPf003413; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 06:11:37 -0800 From: Rahul Lakkireddy To: dev@dpdk.org Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 19:40:53 +0530 Message-Id: X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.5.3 Cc: Felix Marti , Kumar Sanghvi , Nirranjan Kirubaharan Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for extending filtering support 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" Current filtering support will be enhanced to accommodate support for Chelsio T5 hardware filtering support. Signed-off-by: Rahul Lakkireddy Signed-off-by: Kumar Sanghvi Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index f8a41dd..15e766d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -41,3 +41,11 @@ Deprecation Notices commands (such as RETA update in testpmd). This should impact CMDLINE_PARSE_RESULT_BUFSIZE, STR_TOKEN_SIZE and RDLINE_BUF_SIZE. It should be integrated in release 2.3. + +* ABI changes are planned for rte_eth_ipv4_flow and rte_eth_ipv6_flow to + include more fields to be matched against. The release 2.2 does not + contain these ABI changes, but release 2.3 will. + +* 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.