[PATCH v2] examples/kni: remove deprecated kni example

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Mon Oct 3 19:09:09 CEST 2022


03/10/2022 18:47, Stephen Hemminger:
> On Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:11:08 +0200
> Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net> wrote:
> 
> > 20/09/2022 17:51, Bruce Richardson:
> > > As part of the agreed process for deprecating KNI in DPDK, the example
> > > app is scheduled for removal as part of the 22.11 release.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> > > ---
> > > V2: Correct old release note links to KNI guide by referencing older doc  
> > 
> > Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> > Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > 
> > Applied, thanks.
> 
> What about many of the other places that refer or use KNI?
> The packet framework, port library and ip_pipeline all have kni hooks.

This was only removing the example.
Someone needs to work on the other parts.
And we should add some warning at build time and runtime for KNI
in this release 22.11, as announced in the deprecation page.

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