[EXTERNAL] [PATCH] doc: announce DMA configuration structure changes
Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
pbhagavatula at marvell.com
Fri Jul 25 08:04:20 CEST 2025
>> Deprecate rte_dma_conf structure to allow for a more flexible
>> configuration of DMA devices.
>> The new structure will have a flags field instead of multiple
>> boolean fields for each feature.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <mailto:pbhagavatula at marvell.com>
>> ---
>> +* dmadev: The ``rte_dma_conf`` structure is updated to include a new field
>> + ``rte_dma_conf::flags`` that should be used to configure dmadev features.
>> + The existing field ``rte_dma_conf::enable_silent`` is removed and replaced
>> + with the new flag ``RTE_DMA_CFG_FLAG_SILENT``, to configure silent mode
>> + the flag should be set in ``rte_dma_conf::flags`` during device configuration.
>>
>> Acked-by: Amit Prakash Shukla <amitprakashs at marvell.com>
>
>There is only 1 ack.
>Per our policy, it will miss the release 25.07.
>
>You can probably do this change anyway,
>and keep ABI compatibility by versioning the function.
Hi Fengchengwen,
Are you ok with this change? If so please ack it so that I can work on getting
an exception from techboard to merge this without deprecation notice in 25.11.
Thanks,
Pavan.
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