[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: deprication notice to mark tm spec as experimental

Nithin Kumar D nithind1988 at gmail.com
Sun May 24 22:58:52 CEST 2020


Hi Thomas,

Can this be merged as it was discussed and agreed long back.

--
Nithin

On Thu, May 21, 2020, 16:19 Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 2:25 PM Dumitrescu, Cristian
> <cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Nithin Dabilpuram <nithind1988 at gmail.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 5, 2020 9:08 AM
> > > To: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>; Richardson, Bruce
> > > <bruce.richardson at intel.com>; Dumitrescu, Cristian
> > > <cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com>; thomas at monjalon.net;
> > > bluca at debian.org; Singh, Jasvinder <jasvinder.singh at intel.com>;
> > > arybchenko at solarflare.com; Kinsella, Ray <ray.kinsella at intel.com>;
> > > nhorman at tuxdriver.com; ktraynor at redhat.com;
> > > david.marchand at redhat.com; Mcnamara, John
> > > <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Kovacevic, Marko
> > > <marko.kovacevic at intel.com>
> > > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; jerinj at marvell.com; kkanas at marvell.com; Nithin
> > > Dabilpuram <ndabilpuram at marvell.com>
> > > Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: deprication notice to mark tm spec as
> experimental
> > >
> > > From: Nithin Dabilpuram <ndabilpuram at marvell.com>
> > >
> > > Based on the discussion in mail thread, it is concluded that
> > > all traffic manager API's (rte_tm.h) need to be marked experimental
> > > till few more releases to support further improvements to spec.
> > >
> > > https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-April/164970.html
> > >
> > > Adding deprication notice for the same in advance.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Nithin Dabilpuram <ndabilpuram at marvell.com>
> > > ---
> > >  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > index 1339f54..2c76f36 100644
> > > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > @@ -118,3 +118,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
> > >    Python 2 support will be completely removed in 20.11.
> > >    In 20.08, explicit deprecation warnings will be displayed when
> running
> > >    scripts with Python 2.
> > > +
> > > +* traffic manager: All traffic manager API's in ``rte_tm.h`` were
> mistakenly
> > > made
> > > +  abi stable in the v19.11 release. The TM maintainer and other
> contributor's
> > > have
> > > +  agreed to keep the TM API's as experimental in expectation of
> additional
> > > spec
> > > +  improvements. Therefore, all API's in ``rte_tm.h`` will be marked
> back as
> > > +  experimental in v20.11 DPDK release. For more details, please see
> `the
> > > thread
> > > +  <https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-April/164970.html>`_.
> > > --
> > > 2.8.4
> >
> > Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>
>
>
> >
>


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