[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add field for device data per process

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Fri Oct 5 16:47:50 CEST 2018


05/10/2018 15:26, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 10/5/2018 2:17 PM, Alejandro Lucero wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 2:01 PM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
> >> Will there be new version?
> >>
> >> Are we agree on name?
> >>
> >> Is LIBABIVER increase should be done in this patch, or will there be other
> >> patch
> >> already doing it?
> >>
> > 
> > I'm not familiar with LIBABIVER but just tell me to send it again with that
> > change if you consider that is the right thing to do.
> 
> ABI breakage process:
> - Increase LIBABIVER in library Makefile/meson.build
> - Update lib in release notes "Shared Library Versions" section, with a "+" to
>   to indicate change
> - Remove deprecation notice (seems not applies to this one)
> 
> Thomas mentioned there is another patch breaking the ABI for ethdev, I wonder
> which patch will do the above process.

There will be a patch to remove the attach/detach function.
But the patch for data per process will probably be applied first.
Please do the LIBABIVER bump as described by Ferruh.





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