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        "From": "Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Cc": "Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>",
        "Subject": "[PATCH v2 0/2] Remove disabled functionality",
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    "content": "The KNI and flow_classify library were already marked disabled\nin 23.11 release.\n\nStephen Hemminger (2):\n  flow_classify: remove library\n  kni: remove deprecated kernel network interface\n\n MAINTAINERS                                   |  17 -\n app/test/meson.build                          |   6 -\n app/test/test_flow_classify.c                 | 895 ------------------\n app/test/test_flow_classify.h                 |  26 -\n app/test/test_kni.c                           | 740 ---------------\n doc/api/doxy-api-index.md                     |   3 -\n doc/api/doxy-api.conf.in                      |   2 -\n doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst     |   4 +-\n doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst  |   2 +-\n doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/install_from_ports.rst |   2 +-\n doc/guides/howto/flow_bifurcation.rst         |   3 +-\n doc/guides/nics/index.rst                     |   1 -\n doc/guides/nics/kni.rst                       | 170 ----\n 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                     | 147 ---\n lib/kni/rte_kni_fifo.h                        | 117 ---\n lib/kni/version.map                           |  24 -\n lib/meson.build                               |   9 -\n lib/port/meson.build                          |   6 -\n lib/port/rte_port_kni.c                       | 515 ----------\n lib/port/rte_port_kni.h                       |  63 --\n lib/port/version.map                          |   3 -\n meson_options.txt                             |   2 +-\n 72 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 10673 deletions(-)\n delete mode 100644 app/test/test_flow_classify.c\n delete mode 100644 app/test/test_flow_classify.h\n delete mode 100644 app/test/test_kni.c\n delete mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/kni.rst\n delete mode 100644 doc/guides/prog_guide/flow_classify_lib.rst\n delete mode 100644 doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst\n delete mode 100644 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/flow_classify.rst\n delete mode 100644 drivers/net/kni/meson.build\n delete mode 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