[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/2] net: fix IPv4 change announce

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 10/14/2021 9:37 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 13/10/2021 19:13, Gregory Etelson:
>> IPv4 header encodes fragment information into 16 bits field.
>> 3 bits hold flags and remaining 13 bits are for fragment offset.
>> 13 bits bit-field cannot be defined both for big and little endian
>> systems.
>>
>> The patch removes IPv4 fragments union announce.
>>
>> Fixes: f7383e7c7ec1 ("net: announce changes in IPv4 header access")
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson at nvidia.com>
> 
> OK to drop this announce.
> There is no implementation anyway,
> it will be back in one year if there is a solution.
> 

If there is an option to have it back, why not keep it in the deprecation
notice, this ensures we won't forgot it.

> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> 
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