[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: deprecation notice to remove net/bnx2x driver

[jerinj at marvell.com]

From: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>

Starting from DPDK 23.07, the Marvell QLogic bnx2x driver
will be removed. This decision has been made to alleviate the burden of
maintaining a discontinued product.

Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.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 872847e938..d3d8d0011c 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -135,3 +135,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
   Its removal has been postponed to let potential users report interest
   in maintaining it.
   In the absence of such interest, this library will be removed in DPDK 23.11.
+
+* net/bnx2x: Starting from DPDK 23.07, the Marvell QLogic bnx2x driver will be removed.
+  This decision has been made to alleviate the burden of maintaining a discontinued product.
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2.40.0