[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for struct rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf

Jingjing Wu jingjing.wu at intel.com
Tue Nov 10 04:49:46 CET 2015


Signed-off-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
---
 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 549ecb9..57c8b7a 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -32,3 +32,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
   and table action handlers will be updated:
   the pipeline parameter will be added, the packets mask parameter will be
   either removed (for input port action handler) or made input-only.
+
+* ABI changes are planned for rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf. Change the fields
+  of outer_mac and inner_mac from pointer to struct in order to keep the
+  code's readability. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes, but
+  release 2.3 will, and no backwards compatibility is planned.
-- 
2.4.0



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