From patchwork Fri Jul 28 14:29:46 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Thomas Monjalon X-Patchwork-Id: 129721 X-Patchwork-Delegate: thomas@monjalon.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B700042F6C; Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:29:56 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5162040685; Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:29:56 +0200 (CEST) Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com (out4-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.28]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63A2D4021E for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:29:55 +0200 (CEST) Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 029535C012C; Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:29:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:29:55 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=monjalon.net; h= cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type:date:date:from:from :in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:reply-to:sender:subject :subject:to:to; s=fm3; t=1690554594; x=1690640994; bh=UmCZkxvPuN reHuWrU6seTWU0pb0U1l3LNuKDU+VooMc=; b=aPMC1gW8bH3zQOatpzKGV/HQi+ +QckG1ANL91V1qQ4xTfAjb3VBhk7SORyK5f6u8TFKlCIj5dgtrWAicldDcnHHDVS y8NLGpvMhWF4rGKL6RtAbVLwtOLx68m79kFncI5jHIUqGPMn3p728UTklKOCZhKr lynrgKlXayb3PtSBKmu9WrA8onMayK+AnXmbIHBelO3qr+9Y94GYEvAL84OWGCVd qgB801UCHrVWH1THXCcO42Wv5LhZHWUTTYQI215VMKkvsVzuJZC8hmQxHmVAtIjH /KeaP1wpJ1KYsC9bQG0ldTCE1FwXyALc+trgStlU530cdJHjhiACzeNc3luQ== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:date:feedback-id:feedback-id:from:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:reply-to:sender:subject:subject:to:to :x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s= fm3; t=1690554594; x=1690640994; bh=UmCZkxvPuNreHuWrU6seTWU0pb0U 1l3LNuKDU+VooMc=; b=j1qr8JehpN+SdJ7svl38br5seiUBlVqblBtQgCRjDool PLaqrVpad9v5/5b8TJ2b6Zo/E8xuMFYRyo6ql7/uWOitv6TsgM90LmskTEmZd/ng qBTifGr3s5uzzhFqYZV+sWzybG4WtDSAwqZ/iTOn8iicMuFMZBo4CXQ1cjGOJFL6 +g2597LnKk/YtD1p03i/Pp33RbBThpMo99AxxlIYg3TU07F6FDqfwz0R94KaPCtC mYCBlpiN4VQXwn1GQuHGno8g/pCnPTPkgSuYoTtW1olqtjdLDHqGZNltm+0zID5T ihPfxQyW7tT3wVIqfz5Ci+tZrbMMuLz1hhhztM01WA== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedviedrieeigdejhecutefuodetggdotefrodftvf curfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpqfgfvfdpuffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecu uegrihhlohhuthemuceftddtnecunecujfgurhephffvufffkffoggfgsedtkeertdertd dtnecuhfhrohhmpefvhhhomhgrshcuofhonhhjrghlohhnuceothhhohhmrghssehmohhn jhgrlhhonhdrnhgvtheqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepvdelvdduhedvudduveeuvdevhe egudelgeeigfejheduhedttdegudffjeeihffgnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptden ucfrrghrrghmpehmrghilhhfrhhomhepthhhohhmrghssehmohhnjhgrlhhonhdrnhgvth X-ME-Proxy: Feedback-ID: i47234305:Fastmail Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:29:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas Monjalon To: dev@dpdk.org Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce new major ABI version Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 16:29:46 +0200 Message-ID: <20230728142946.1201459-1-thomas@monjalon.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.41.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org The next DPDK release 23.11 won't keep ABI compatibility. Only the changes impacting the users should be announced in advance. Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 91ac8f0229..55e4b2253e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -4,9 +4,14 @@ ABI and API Deprecation ======================= -See the guidelines document for details of the :doc:`ABI policy -<../contributing/abi_policy>`. API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted -here. +See the guidelines document for details +of the :doc:`ABI policy <../contributing/abi_policy>`. + +With DPDK 23.11, there will be a new major ABI version: 24. +It means that during the development of 23.11, it will be allowed +to add new items in a struct or enum involving ABI compatibility breakage. + +Other API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here. Deprecation Notices -------------------