doc: add release note about chang to RTE_LOGTYPE_

Message ID 20240112171858.62270-1-stephen@networkplumber.org (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Marchand
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Series doc: add release note about chang to RTE_LOGTYPE_ |

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Commit Message

Stephen Hemminger Jan. 12, 2024, 5:18 p.m. UTC
  There maybe some application that was using the internal
RTE_LOGTYPE_XXX macros. Add a release note to inform the
developer of potential conflicts.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
  

Comments

Tyler Retzlaff Jan. 12, 2024, 8:14 p.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 09:18:58AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> There maybe some application that was using the internal
> RTE_LOGTYPE_XXX macros. Add a release note to inform the
> developer of potential conflicts.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> ---

Acked-by: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>
  
David Marchand Feb. 12, 2024, 2:24 p.m. UTC | #2
On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 9:15 PM Tyler Retzlaff
<roretzla@linux.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 09:18:58AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > There maybe some application that was using the internal
> > RTE_LOGTYPE_XXX macros. Add a release note to inform the
> > developer of potential conflicts.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Acked-by: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>

Applied, thanks.
  

Patch

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst
index 6f8ad278080d..b098a3068ff0 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@  Removed Items
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =======================================================
 
+* log: the statically defined log types that were used internally by DPDK are no longer
+  defined or used. All code should be using the dynamic log types ``RTE_LOG_REGISTER()``.
+  The application reserved statically defined logtypes ``RTE_LOGTYPE_USER1..RTE_LOGTYPE_USER8``
+  are still defined.
+
 
 API Changes
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