[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2] eventdev: make ethernet port identifiers 16 bit

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu May 10 15:48:54 CEST 2018


10/05/2018 06:31, Jerin Jacob:
> > Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 02:22:40 +0530
> > From: Nikhil Rao <nikhil.rao at intel.com>
> > 
> > Ethernet port ID data size has been extended to 16 bits size 17.11
> > Update the Rx event adapter interface and implementation accordingly.
> > 
> > Fixes: 9c38b704d280 ("eventdev: add eth Rx adapter implementation")
> > Signed-off-by: Nikhil Rao <nikhil.rao at intel.com>
> > Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Since it is an ABI change, please bump the library version.
> eth_rx_adapter still under experimental tag, IMO, no deprecation notice is
> required.

The ABI changes must be described in the release notes too.

There is no deprecation notice for this ABI change.
According the the policy, you must send a notice in 18.05,
and do the change in 18.08.

This commit will be dropped when pulling the eventdev tree, sorry.





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