[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3] doc/hash: deprecate lock ellision and read/write concurreny flags

Honnappa Nagarahalli honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com
Thu Nov 1 05:54:54 CET 2018


RTE_HASH_EXTRA_FLAGS_RW_CONCURRENCY and
RTE_HASH_EXTRA_FLAGS_TRANS_MEM_SUPPORT configuration flags are
deprecated. Reader/Writer concurrency is provided by default.
Transactional memory will be used if the platform supports it.

Signed-off-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Dharmik Thakkar <dharmik.thakkar at arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu at arm.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 34b28234c..d34cca260 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -55,3 +55,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
   - ``rte_pdump_set_socket_dir`` will be removed;
   - The parameter, ``path``, of ``rte_pdump_init`` will be removed;
   - The enum ``rte_pdump_socktype`` will be removed.
+
+* hash: The configuration flags RTE_HASH_EXTRA_FLAGS_RW_CONCURRENCY and
+  RTE_HASH_EXTRA_FLAGS_TRANS_MEM_SUPPORT will be removed in v19.02.
+  Reader/writer concurrency will be supported by default. The library will
+  use transactional memory if the platform supports it.
-- 
2.17.1



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