[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: ethdev ABI change deprecation notice

[Olivier Matz]

On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 12:09:19PM +0000, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 1/12/2018 2:38 PM, Neil Horman wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:29:46AM +0000, Kirill Rybalchenko wrote:
> >> Signed-off-by: Kirill Rybalchenko <kirill.rybalchenko at intel.com>
> >>
> >> Acked-by: Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic at intel.com>
> >> ---
> >>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> >> index 13e8543..aaf306a 100644
> >> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> >> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> >> @@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ Deprecation Notices
> >>    Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most
> >>    PMDs have switched to rte_flow.
> >>  
> >> +* ethdev: announce ABI change
> >> +  The size of variables flow_types_mask in rte_eth_fdir_info structure,
> >> +  sym_hash_enable_mask and valid_bit_mask in rte_eth_hash_global_conf structure
> >> +  will be increased from 32 to 64 bits to fulfill hardware requirements.
> >> +  This change will break existing ABI as size of the structures will increase.
> >> +
> >>  * i40e: The default flexible payload configuration which extracts the first 16
> >>    bytes of the payload for RSS will be deprecated starting from 18.02. If
> >>    required the previous behavior can be configured using existing flow
> >> -- 
> >> 2.5.5
> >>
> >>
> > Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>

Acked-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com>