From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernard Iremonger Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: announce API and ABI change for ethdev Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 15:25:36 +0000 Message-ID: <1483629936-14057-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> References: <1483613049-25155-1-git-send-email-bernard.iremonger@intel.com> Cc: Bernard Iremonger To: dev@dpdk.org, john.mcnamara@intel.com Return-path: Received: from mga01.intel.com (mga01.intel.com [192.55.52.88]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5019DD4E0 for ; Thu, 5 Jan 2017 16:25:50 +0100 (CET) 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" In 17.05 nine rte_eth_dev_* functions will be removed from librte_ether, renamed and moved to the ixgbe PMD. Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger --- v2: Used comma's to shorten lists. doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 1438c77..985cda8 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -79,3 +79,22 @@ Deprecation Notices PMDs that implement the latter. Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most PMDs have switched to rte_flow. + +* 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``. -- 2.10.1