[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add deprecation notice on timer lib cleanup

Burakov, Anatoly anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Thu May 9 13:53:10 CEST 2019


On 08-May-19 11:48 PM, Erik Gabriel Carrillo wrote:
> Due to an upcoming fix to allow the timer library to safely free its
> allocations during the finalize() call[1], an ABI change will be
> required. A new lock will be added to the rte_mem_config structure,
> which will be used by the timer library to synchronize init/finalize
> calls among multiple processes.
> 
> [1] http://patches.dpdk.org/patch/53334/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Erik Gabriel Carrillo <erik.g.carrillo at intel.com>
> ---

As per discussion, please change the deprecation notice to instead make 
rte_eal_memconfig private.

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Thanks,
Anatoly


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