[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 12/12] doc: announce global logs struct removal from ABI

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Sat Oct 26 20:48:43 CEST 2019


On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 8:14 PM Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On 25/10/2019 14:56, David Marchand wrote:
> > New accessor has been introduced to provide the hidden information.
> > This symbol can now be kept internal.
> > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > index cf7744e..3aa1634 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > @@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
> >
> >      + ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``
> >
> > +* eal: The ``rte_logs`` struct and global symbol will be made private to
> > +  remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the
> > +  future.
> > +
> >  * vfio: removal of ``rte_vfio_dma_map`` and ``rte_vfio_dma_unmap`` APIs which
> >    have been replaced with ``rte_dev_dma_map`` and ``rte_dev_dma_unmap``
> >    functions.  The due date for the removal targets DPDK 20.02.
> >
>
> Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>

Thanks Kevin for catching that contrail vrouter relies on rte_logs.
Something to study by 20.11.


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David Marchand


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