[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] MAINTAINERS remove experimental tag from vdev_netvsc

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Sep 15 11:42:07 CEST 2020


On 9/15/2020 3:03 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Vdev_netvsc has been around for several years. It no longer needs
> to be marked experimental.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 3b16d7a4b8c8..32db0996181f 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ F: buildtools/options-ibverbs-static.sh
>  F: doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
>  F: doc/guides/nics/features/mlx5.ini
>  
> -Microsoft vdev_netvsc - EXPERIMENTAL
> +Microsoft vdev_netvsc
>  M: Matan Azrad <matan at mellanox.com>
>  F: drivers/net/vdev_netvsc/
>  F: doc/guides/nics/vdev_netvsc.rst
> 

As far as I remember 'vdev_netvsc' was interim solution until 'netvsc'
was ready. In this patchset 'netvsc' is also becoming mature.

Wouldn't be easier to keep 'vdev_netvsc' experimental to be able to
remove it soon?


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