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I'd rather see them deprecated and then removed in a later release next year. > + * Removed testpmd commands: > + > + The ``fdir`` option in ``show port`` and ``clear port`` were removed. > + > + * Removed file ``rte_eth_ctrl.h``. > + Drivers that still require FDIR related structures now use ``ethdev_fdir.h`` > + in driver SDK. > + Fine with this removal. > API Changes > ----------- > @@ -93,6 +108,15 @@ API Changes > Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. > ======================================================= > > +* **Changed ethdev include files.** > + > + * Dropped inclusion of ``rte_flow.h`` in ``rte_ethdev.h``. > + Applications using flow API should include it directly. > + * Network headers ``rte_ip.h``, ``rte_udp.h``, ``rte_tcp.h`` and ``rte_sctp.h`` > + are no longer indirectly included by ``rte_ethdev.h``. > + Applications should include network headers as needed. > + * Legacy flow director definitions are no longer included by ``rte_ethdev.h``. > + > > ABI Changes > ----------- > -- > 2.53.0 >