[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for ring structure

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Fri Dec 8 18:01:00 CET 2017


08/12/2017 15:14, Olivier MATZ:
> > +* ring: The alignment constraints on the ring structure will be relaxed
> > +  to one cache line instead of two, and an empty cache line padding will
> > +  be added between the producer and consumer structures. The size of the
> > +  structure and the offset of the fields will remain the same on
> > +  platforms with 64B cache line, but will change on other platforms.
> 
> It looks this patch was forgotten.
> It has 3 acks but was not integrated in 17.11.
> Or did I miss something?

It seems I missed something. Sorry about that.
The release 18.02 should be ABI stable.
While happy to experiment such stability on one release,
it seems I forgot to notify you on this thread.
Sorry again


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