[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-techboard] [PATCH] doc: deprecation notice to move igb_uio to a new repo

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Mon Feb 24 08:03:11 CET 2020



On 1/30/20 5:58 PM, jerinj at marvell.com wrote:
> From: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>
> 
> Based on the tech board meeting held on 2019-11-06,
> It's been decided to move igb_uio kernel module to a new repository
> hosted by dpdk.org in v20.11 release.
> 
> http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html
> 
> Adding the deprecation notice for the same in advance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index dfcca87ab..2b9d0113f 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ Deprecation Notices
>    remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the
>    future.
>  
> +* igb_uio: In the view of reducing the kernel dependency from the main tree,
> +  as a first step, The technical board has been decided to move ``igb_uio``
> +  kernel module to a new repository hosted by dpdk.org in v20.11 release.
> +  Minutes of Technical Board Meeting of `2019-11-06
> +  <http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html>`_.
> +
>  * dpaa2: removal of ``rte_dpaa2_memsegs`` structure which has been replaced
>    by a pa-va search library. This structure was earlier being used for holding
>    memory segments used by dpaa2 driver for faster pa->va translation. This
> 

Acked-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime



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