From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Burakov, Anatoly" Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 8/9] doc: add deprecation notice for EAL command line options Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:29:24 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1708116.Opvd7OZZtO@xps> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Neil Horman , John McNamara , Marko Kovacevic , ray.kinsella@intel.com, kuralamudhan.ramakrishnan@intel.com, louise.m.daly@intel.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com, ferruh.yigit@intel.com, konstantin.ananyev@intel.com To: Thomas Monjalon Return-path: Received: from mga04.intel.com (mga04.intel.com [192.55.52.120]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB1E6137C for ; Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:29:28 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <1708116.Opvd7OZZtO@xps> Content-Language: en-US List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On 13-Jul-18 1:13 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 13/07/2018 12:27, Anatoly Burakov: >> Options --no-shconf and --huge-unlink will be removed, and >> replaced with --in-memory option, which will be a superset >> of these two, and an offially support method to run DPDK >> entirely in memory. >> >> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov > > The deprecation notice should be sent separately in order to wait > for enough agreement. > Really, we don't have to deprecate old options. It would be nice to remove them as half-measures and replace them with a proper implementation, but it's not strictly necessary, so i'll make it a separate patch. -- Thanks, Anatoly