[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: mark old macros as deprecated

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 11/3/2021 12:05 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue,  2 Nov 2021 23:44:34 +0000
> Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
> 
>> Old macros kept for backward compatibility, but this cause old macro
>> usage to sneak in silently.
>>
>> Marking old macros as deprecated. Downside is this will cause some noise
>> for applications that are using old macros.
>>
>> Fixes: 295968d17407 ("ethdev: add namespace")
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
>> ---
>> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
>> ---
>>   lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 474 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>>   1 file changed, 244 insertions(+), 230 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> I assume all of current tree compiles cleanly.

Yes.

> Should there be a release note?
> 

Ack, I will add in v2.

> Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
>