[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce change of rte service API parameter type

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Fri Feb 1 13:01:54 CET 2019


On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 6:46 AM Nikhil Rao <nikhil.rao at intel.com> wrote:

> rte_service_attr_get() is passed a uint32_t * to retrieve
> an attribute value, this will be changed to uin64_t * as per
> patch posted at http://patchwork.dpdk.org/patch/49968/
>
> Signed-off-by: Nikhil Rao <nikhil.rao at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index f9a1f81..398e967 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -60,3 +60,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
>
>  * crypto/aesni_mb: the minimum supported intel-ipsec-mb library version
> will be
>    changed from 0.49.0 to 0.52.0.
> +
> +* The attr_value parameter of rte_service_attr_get() will be changed from
> +  uint32_t * to uint64_t * as the attributes are of type uint64_t.
>

Should the version in which the change is going to occur be part of the
notice ?

Apart from this, and since it fixes a problem in (mostly unused)
rte_service_attr_get() api,
Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>

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David Marchand


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