[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: release notes 17.08, API change description

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Sat Jul 8 18:23:16 CEST 2017


Hi,

07/07/2017 11:21, Radu Nicolau:
> Added API change description - moved bypass functions
> from the rte_ether library to ixgbe PMD
> 
> Signed-off-by: Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau at intel.com>
> ---
> 
> v3: fixed indentation issue
> 
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
> index 842f46f..3b371d3 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
> @@ -144,6 +144,31 @@ API Changes
>     Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
>     =========================================================
>  
> +* **Moved bypass functions from the rte_ether library to ixgbe PMD**

The library name is not rte_ether but rte_ethdev or just ethdev.
The name rte_ether refers to the directory where the library code
is wrongly located.

> +  * The following rte_ether library APIs were removed:

They are all functions, right?
So it's better to replace "APIs" by "functions".

> +
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_event_show``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_event_store``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_init``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_state_set``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_state_show``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_ver_show``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_wd_reset``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_wd_timeout_show``
> +    * ``rte_eth_dev_wd_timeout_store``
> +
> +  * The following ixgbe PMD APIs were added:
> +
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_event_show``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_event_store``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_init``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_state_set``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_state_show``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_ver_show``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_reset``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_timeout_show``
> +    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_timeout_store``
>  
>  ABI Changes
>  -----------

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