* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net: fix IPv4 change announce
@ 2021-10-05 9:04 Gregory Etelson
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From: Gregory Etelson @ 2021-10-05 9:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: dev, getelson; +Cc: matan, rasland, olivier.matz, thomas, Ray Kinsella
IPv4 header encodes fragment information into 16 bits field.
3 bits hold flags and remaining 13 bits are for fragment offset.
13 bits bit-field cannot be defined both for big and little endian
systems.
The patch removes IPv4 fragments union announce.
Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 ++-----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 05fc2fdee7..e701280885 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -175,11 +175,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
* net: ``s_addr`` and ``d_addr`` fields of ``rte_ether_hdr`` structure
will be renamed in DPDK 21.11 to avoid conflict with Windows Sockets headers.
-* net: The structure ``rte_ipv4_hdr`` will have two unions.
- The first union is for existing ``version_ihl`` byte
- and new bitfield for version and IHL.
- The second union is for existing ``fragment_offset``
- and new bitfield for fragment flags and offset.
+* net: The structure ``rte_ipv4_hdr`` will have a union for
+ existing ``version_ihl`` byte and new bitfield for ``version`` and ``ihl``.
* vhost: ``rte_vdpa_register_device``, ``rte_vdpa_unregister_device``,
``rte_vhost_host_notifier_ctrl`` and ``rte_vdpa_relay_vring_used`` vDPA
--
2.33.0
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