From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jingjing Wu Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for rte_eth_fdir_filter Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 15:03:37 +0800 Message-ID: <1437375817-11274-1-git-send-email-jingjing.wu@intel.com> To: dev@dpdk.org Return-path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 191EEC3DC for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2015 09:03:45 +0200 (CEST) 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" To fix the FVL's flow director issue for SCTP flow, rte_eth_fdir_filter need to be change to support SCTP flow keys extension. Here announce the ABI deprecation. Signed-off-by: jingjing.wu --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 5330d3b..63e19c7 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -35,3 +35,7 @@ Deprecation Notices * The following fields have been deprecated in rte_eth_stats: imissed, ibadcrc, ibadlen, imcasts, fdirmatch, fdirmiss, tx_pause_xon, rx_pause_xon, tx_pause_xoff, rx_pause_xoff + +* Significant ABI change is planned for struct rte_eth_fdir_filter to extend + the SCTP flow's key input from release 2.1. The change may be enabled in + the upcoming release 2.1 with CONFIG_RTE_NEXT_ABI. -- 2.4.0