From patchwork Fri Aug 4 13:29:59 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: =?utf-8?q?Ga=C3=ABtan_Rivet?= X-Patchwork-Id: 27443 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4326B377A; Fri, 4 Aug 2017 15:30:14 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-wm0-f48.google.com (mail-wm0-f48.google.com [74.125.82.48]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 009002C55 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2017 15:30:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wm0-f48.google.com with SMTP id t201so20039114wmt.0 for ; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 06:30:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=6wind-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=j9wXgTNZGaHppGR0QJk9Ge1fmjVCXuRyJAwmJw5FRzA=; b=mTOcvji2RA7P6v0rIo4xl1wrR6E8yQb6TDcsYusJ5weMe7XHx0o1UP09PUIC/1R7eX Gp4u40uVSlm+QxulfEF2nNhD1lWX/qlFPhk0lMfmz2BcPFkUnkhWchosD9doXuy6ADdM rhlw19/QZp+YXCmBotICfiRzj6UXpOp+Fk4H0HlS05JvNl0vnXatNThe7ncwpYhFBbjf +mgSwnBdjWVfZWu1cEqNIMIepm0UhOEPQ1t8+rTYM5ynjRmpzPg69oNHa9ZcXrB9OD54 OYUEkfyDEQu+FFoXcUjzORqZUmAK915r24EY/0AR5puUF+xhcNcRlybKae18jFwiNpeh YkLg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=j9wXgTNZGaHppGR0QJk9Ge1fmjVCXuRyJAwmJw5FRzA=; b=SouaJr0KNpzg9lA9SxBPYVjFrMfNJKDqwiu8ImRoXzVMpn92GK5fMDbEnvhEj39dzA CbDBlt3qJzz0UcxJ/uZvhupk8AlqWRBGQP1bnEOQqeR/aiWeqCqgeoHiMgtnJoXvMV75 8fXTdJFsXmeE8rk2rFuhX608QQZWqjihCO6RBGmCYx+mjWfwsWl5+7UNxaF4Y5d+YmCe c4S/qOX+0ZrPUsh+28Gpn+vZZDJaaycMXK8bM+VRFJE/HrneE7F9t3C+lGWw4duYgmtO JvNyq7B8KAeCaqFoJyda1dHYeRYeA1NYo6pwugG0n5hTMYM+uL4DN7FK9JvVidoA+Jzs kYMw== X-Gm-Message-State: AHYfb5ggj6OuqNSrLo/mKfY2Ww5uZdKhacvZSw5rAbqKfPGUK3GFIKA2 RUlXqU5UD3r0vevAfMk= X-Received: by 10.28.137.66 with SMTP id l63mr1323691wmd.117.1501853412338; Fri, 04 Aug 2017 06:30:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bidouze.dev.6wind.com (host.78.145.23.62.rev.coltfrance.com. [62.23.145.78]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id h16sm3862676wrc.89.2017.08.04.06.30.11 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 04 Aug 2017 06:30:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Gaetan Rivet To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Gaetan Rivet Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 15:29:59 +0200 Message-Id: <1501853399-17487-1-git-send-email-gaetan.rivet@6wind.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce rte_devargs changes in 17.11 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 7024c81..9e063f1 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -57,3 +57,15 @@ Deprecation Notices be removed in 17.11: - ``rte_cryptodev_create_vdev`` + +* eal: several API and ABI changes are planned for ``rte_devargs`` in v17.11. + The format of device command line parameters will change. The bus will need + to be explicitly stated in the device declaration. The enum ``rte_devtype`` + was used to identify a bus and will disappear. + The structure ``rte_devargs`` will change. + The ``rte_devargs_list`` will be made private. + The following functions are deprecated starting from 17.08 and will either be + modified or removed in 17.11: + + - ``rte_eal_devargs_add`` + - ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``