From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernard Iremonger Subject: [PATCH v1] doc: announce API change for ethdev function Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 14:38:08 +0100 Message-ID: <1476797888-29698-2-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> References: <1476797888-29698-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> Cc: Bernard Iremonger To: dev@dpdk.org, john.mcnamara@intel.com Return-path: Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0ECCF3978 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2016 15:38:15 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <1476797888-29698-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> 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" The _rte_eth_dev_call_process function will change to return "int" and a fourth parameter "void* ret_param" will be added. This change targets release 17.02. Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger --- 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 d5c1490..1d274d8 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -49,3 +49,7 @@ Deprecation Notices * mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are deprecated and will be removed in 17.02. It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions. + +* librte_ether: an API change is planned for 17.02 for the function + ``_rte_eth_dev_callback_process``. In 17.02 the function will return an ``int`` + instead of ``void`` and a fourth parameter ``void *ret_param`` will be added. -- 2.10.1