[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/9] Rename blacklist/whitelist to blocklist/allowlist
Luca Boccassi
bluca at debian.org
Mon Jun 8 10:35:34 CEST 2020
On Sun, 2020-06-07 at 10:01 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> The terms blacklist and whitelist are often seen as reminders
> of the divisions in society. Instead, use more exact terms for
> handling of which devices are used in DPDK.
>
> This is a proposed change for DPDK 20.08 to replace the names
> blacklist and whitelist in API and command lines.
>
> The first three patches fix some other unnecessary use of
> blacklist/whitelist and have no user visible impact.
>
> The rest change the PCI blacklist to be blocklist and
> whitelist to be allowlist.
>
> Stephen Hemminger (9):
> rte_ethdev: change comment to rte_dev_eth_mac_addr_add
> mk: replace reference to blacklist/whitelist
> check_maintainers: change variable names
> eal: replace usage of blacklist/whitelist in enum
> drivers: replace references to blacklist
> eal: replace pci-whitelist/pci-blacklist options
> doc: replace references to blacklist/whitelist
> app/test: use new allowlist and blocklist
> doc: add note about blacklist/whitelist changes
>
> app/test/autotest.py | 16 +++---
> app/test/autotest_runner.py | 18 +++----
> app/test/test.c | 2 +-
> app/test/test_eal_flags.c | 52 +++++++++----------
> devtools/check-maintainers.sh | 8 +--
> doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa2_sec.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa_sec.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/linux_gsg/eal_args.include.rst | 14 ++---
> doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst | 6 +--
> doc/guides/nics/cxgbe.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/nics/dpaa.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/nics/dpaa2.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/nics/enic.rst | 6 +--
> doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst | 14 ++---
> doc/guides/nics/features.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/ice.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst | 6 +--
> doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/tap.rst | 2 +-
> .../prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst | 7 ++-
> doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst | 5 ++
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_1.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/bbdev_app.rst | 6 +--
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ipsec_secgw.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst | 2 +-
> .../sample_app_ug/l3_forward_access_ctrl.rst | 2 +-
> drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c | 7 ++-
> drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_bus.c | 9 ++--
> drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_vfio.c | 8 +--
> drivers/bus/pci/pci_common.c | 18 +++----
> drivers/bus/vmbus/vmbus_common.c | 4 +-
> drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_pci.c | 2 +-
> drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c | 2 +-
> drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.c | 2 +-
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_devargs.c | 14 ++---
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 29 ++++++-----
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h | 8 +--
> lib/librte_eal/include/rte_bus.h | 12 ++++-
> lib/librte_eal/include/rte_dev.h | 12 ++++-
> lib/librte_eal/include/rte_devargs.h | 12 ++++-
> lib/librte_ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 3 +-
> mk/rte.sdktest.mk | 14 ++---
> 48 files changed, 201 insertions(+), 171 deletions(-)
Series-Acked-By: Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
Thanks for working on this too
--
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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