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On 03/19/2018 08:03 PM, Olivier Matz wrote:
>> I've kept rte_mempool_populate_iova_tab() intact since it seems to
>> be not directly related XMEM API functions.
> The function rte_mempool_populate_iova_tab() (actually, it was
> rte_mempool_populate_phys_tab()) was introduced to support XMEM
> API. In my opinion, it can also be deprecated.

CC Thomas

Definitely OK for me. It is not listed in deprecation notice included in 
18.02,
but I think it is OK to deprecate it in 18.05 (since we're not removing,
but just deprecating it).