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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] abi: announce mbuf addition for
	ieee1588 in DPDK 2.2
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 15:16:01 +0200
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2015-07-02 16:16, John McNamara:
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/abi.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/abi.rst
>  Deprecation Notices
>  -------------------
> +
> +* In DPDK 2.1 the IEEE1588/802.1AS support in the i40e driver makes use of the
> +  ``udata64`` field in the mbuf to pass the timesync register index to the
> +  user. In DPDK 2.2 this will be moved to a new field in the mbuf.

We need more acknowledgements for this decision, as stated here:
http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/tree/doc/guides/guidelines/versioning.rst#n51