From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik Gabriel Carrillo Subject: [PATCH 1/1] doc: announce API change to lcore role function Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 14:45:35 -0600 Message-ID: <1515789935-3794-1-git-send-email-erik.g.carrillo@intel.com> Cc: dev@dpdk.org, pbhagavatula@caviumnetworks.com, aconole@redhat.com, thomas@monjalon.net To: nhorman@tuxdriver.com Return-path: Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 291813257 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2018 21:45:47 +0100 (CET) List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" This an API/ABI change notice for DPDK 18.05 announcing a change in the meaning of the return values of the rte_lcore_has_role() function. Signed-off-by: Erik Gabriel Carrillo --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 13e8543..15a94cf 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ Deprecation Notices - ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count`` - ``rte_eal_parse_devargs_str``, replaced by ``rte_eal_devargs_parse`` +* eal: The semantics of the return value for the ``rte_lcore_has_role`` function + are planned to change in v18.05. The function currently returns 0 and <0 for + success and failure, respectively. This will change to 1 and 0 for true and + false, respectively, to make use of the function more intuitive. + * pci: Several exposed functions are misnamed. The following functions are deprecated starting from v17.11 and are replaced: -- 2.6.4