[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: promote port ownership API as stable

[Kinsella, Ray]

On 28/10/2021 09:34, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> The port ownership concept was introduced in ethdev in DPDK 18.02.
> Not sure it is used by applications except those using failsafe or netvsc.
> It can also be used by libraries or applications to sort out
> how ports are controlled.
> 
> Hiding sub-ports controlled by failsafe or netvsc look to be enough
> justification to promote this API as stable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> ---
>   doc/guides/prog_guide/poll_mode_drv.rst |  6 +++++-
>   lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h                 | 20 --------------------
>   lib/ethdev/version.map                  | 12 +++++-------
>   3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Ray Kinsella <mdr at ashroe.eu>