From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] doc: announce API and ABI change for ethdev Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2017 14:31:19 +0100 Message-ID: <3085992.4K2P9mV14s@xps13> References: <1483613049-25155-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, john.mcnamara@intel.com To: Bernard Iremonger Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f43.google.com (mail-wm0-f43.google.com [74.125.82.43]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94B552C36 for ; Thu, 5 Jan 2017 14:31:21 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wm0-f43.google.com with SMTP id t79so483740636wmt.0 for ; Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:31:21 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1483613049-25155-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 2017-01-05 10:44, Bernard Iremonger: > In 17.05 nine rte_eth_dev_* functions will be removed from > librte_ether, renamed and moved to the ixgbe PMD. I agree it is a good move to clean up ethdev API. > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +* ethdev: for 17.05 it is planned to deprecate the following nine rte_eth_dev_* functions > + and move them into the ixgbe PMD: > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_init`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_state_set`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_state_show`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_event_store`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_event_show`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_wd_timeout_store`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_wd_timeout_show`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_ver_show`` > + > + ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_wd_reset`` > + > + The following fields will be removed from ``struct eth_dev_ops``: > + > + ``bypass_init_t`` > + > + ``bypass_state_set_t`` > + > + ``bypass_state_show_t`` > + > + ``bypass_event_set_t`` > + > + ``bypass_event_show_t`` > + > + ``bypass_wd_timeout_set_t`` > + > + ``bypass_wd_timeout_show_t`` > + > + ``bypass_ver_show_t`` > + > + ``bypass_wd_reset_t`` > + > + The functions will be renamed to the following, and moved to the ``ixgbe`` PMD: > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_init`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_state_set`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_state_show`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_event_set`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_event_show`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_timeout_set`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_timeout_show`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_ver_show`` > + > + ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_reset`` > Please could you make it shorter by using commas for listing?