[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] remove RTE CIO barriers

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Thu Sep 17 01:22:06 CEST 2020


On 9/16/2020 5:13 PM, David Marchand wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 7:26 AM Phil Yang <phil.yang at arm.com> wrote:
>>
>> Since rte_cio_*mb APIs have been deprecated[1], remove them and use
>> rte_io_*mb APIs instead.
>>
>> [1] http://code.dpdk.org/dpdk/latest/source/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst#L100
>>
>> v2:
>> Update 20.11 release note by adding these API change announcement. (Honnappa)
> 
> Copying Thomas and Ferruh for info, as this change is likely to
> generate some merging noise (I can see new rte_cio_* calls in
> next-net).
> 
> 
> Phil, you must remove the associated deprecation notice as part of this change.
> 
> A single patch is enough since the change is mechanical and the
> rte_io_ barriers are already equivalent.
> Yet, I would remind in the commitlog that this is possible now that
> ARMv8 IO barriers behave the same as the others arches.
> 

Thanks for the heads up.

If there will a v3, can it be possible to have it after next-net pulled 
to main repo? Which I am hopping one for this week but need to sync with 
Thomas. This way no new code is missed.


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