[dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 18/06/2020

[Thomas Monjalon]

18/06/2020 17:26, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 6/18/2020 3:09 PM, Trahe, Fiona wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > If there's a cryptodev API change planned for 20.11 (an ABI breakage), is it necessary
> > to send a deprecation notice in 20.08?
> > Or can this just be worked during the normal 20.11 patch review cycle?
> 
> As far as I got it, it needs to follow the regular deprecation process. Which is
> deprecation notice should be sent and merged (with 3 acks) in 20.08, so that it
> can be changed in 20.11.
> 
> It can be good to highlight this, perhaps in next release status meeting, since
> there may be some ABI changes waiting for 20.11, this release is last change for
> them to send a deprecation notice.

Yes
Good idea to highlight it.