[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce end of support for some Broadcom devices

[Bruce Richardson]

On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 02:18:43PM +0530, Jerin Jacob wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 9:04 PM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 10/26/2020 9:46 PM, Ajit Khaparde wrote:
> > > Devices belonging to BCM573xx and BCM5740x family will not be supported
> > > from the 21.02 release.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.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 2e082499b8..f1fce4210d 100644
> > > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > @@ -166,3 +166,9 @@ Deprecation Notices
> > >     ``make``. Given environments are too much variables for such a simple script,
> > >     it will be removed in DPDK 20.11.
> > >     Some useful parts may be converted into specific scripts.
> > > +
> > > +* Broadcom bnxt PMD: NetXtreme devices belonging to the ``BCM573xx and
> > > +  BCM5740x`` families will no longer be supported as of DPDK 21.02.
> > > +  Specifically the support for the following Broadcom PCI ids will be removed
> > > +  from the release: ``0x16c8, 0x16c9, 0x16ca, 0x16ce, 0x16cf, 0x16df,``
> > > +  ``0x16d0, 0x16d1, 0x16d2, 0x16d4, 0x16d5, 0x16e7, 0x16e8, 0x16e9``.
> > >
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>