[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net: promote make rarp packet API as stable

[Xia, Chenbo]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <dev-bounces at dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Xiao Wang
> Sent: Wednesday, September 8, 2021 6:59 PM
> To: olivier.matz at 6wind.com
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Wang, Xiao W <xiao.w.wang at intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net: promote make rarp packet API as stable
> 
> rte_net_make_rarp_packet was introduced in version v18.02, there was no
> change in this public API since then, and it's still being used by vhost
> lib and virtio driver, so promote it as stable ABI.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiao Wang <xiao.w.wang at intel.com>
> ---
>  lib/net/rte_arp.h   | 4 ----
>  lib/net/version.map | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/net/rte_arp.h b/lib/net/rte_arp.h
> index feb0eb3e49..076c8ab314 100644
> --- a/lib/net/rte_arp.h
> +++ b/lib/net/rte_arp.h
> @@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ struct rte_arp_hdr {
>  } __rte_packed __rte_aligned(2);
> 
>  /**
> - * @warning
> - * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
> - *
>   * Make a RARP packet based on MAC addr.
>   *
>   * @param mpool
> @@ -63,7 +60,6 @@ struct rte_arp_hdr {
>   * @return
>   *   - RARP packet pointer on success, or NULL on error
>   */
> -__rte_experimental
>  struct rte_mbuf *
>  rte_net_make_rarp_packet(struct rte_mempool *mpool,
>  		const struct rte_ether_addr *mac);
> diff --git a/lib/net/version.map b/lib/net/version.map
> index 355b7c25b4..7584018d58 100644
> --- a/lib/net/version.map
> +++ b/lib/net/version.map
> @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ DPDK_22 {
>  	rte_net_crc_calc;
>  	rte_net_crc_set_alg;
>  	rte_net_get_ptype;
> +	rte_net_make_rarp_packet;
> 
>  	local: *;
>  };
> @@ -13,7 +14,6 @@ DPDK_22 {
>  EXPERIMENTAL {
>  	global:
> 
> -	rte_net_make_rarp_packet;
>  	rte_net_skip_ip6_ext;
>  	rte_ether_unformat_addr;
>  };
> --
> 2.15.1

Acked-by: Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia at intel.com>