[PATCH 00/22] ethdev: convert experimental symbols etc

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Mon Sep 14 18:15:14 CEST 2026


On Tue,  1 Sep 2026 13:22:59 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote:

> The DPDK policy is that experimental status should be short term
> with the expectation that it will be removed after one or two releases.
> A large part of the ethdev API has been left marked experimental long past that point.
> Several API's have stayed experimental as far back as 17.11.
> This series promotes 119 ethdev symbols introduced in 24.11 or earlier.
> It also cleans up comments  warnings on structures and inline functions.
> 
> The trace point symbols are left experimental on purpose;
> trace infrastructure is intended to stay unstable.

Applied to next-net


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