From patchwork Fri Jun 2 07:52:48 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Julien Aube X-Patchwork-Id: 127952 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 3A49142C0E; Fri, 2 Jun 2023 09:52:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 300424161A; Fri, 2 Jun 2023 09:52:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from obconseil.eu (obconseil.eu [91.224.149.111]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 828BE410D0 for ; Fri, 2 Jun 2023 09:52:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: by obconseil.eu (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 90945d7e; Fri, 2 Jun 2023 09:52:50 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=jaube.fr; h=from :to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=5ZvXYFcA/ 74898x8nf9fHFAJQh0=; b=Jc2VcMzBwd762xZWzwuSLuMB/uVbBXg50t161ZIma Z8S++0voa3ZJKOyGJYy31g7XA7oQ3Z8hJTg18EWdWMJEtBkFrSkZwT0CheJj09QT B1oLvJLfKj/y7Xt9jluB5JbYWEXCSKj191GvSZZxrz5w43Su36735C4RpUrqX2aZ KY= Received: from router.ob (i19-lef02-th2-212-194-241-67.ft.lns.abo.bbox.fr [212.194.241.67]) by obconseil.eu (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id b990cb1a (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO); Fri, 2 Jun 2023 09:52:50 +0200 (CEST) From: Julien Aube To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Julien Aube Subject: [PATCH v3] net/bnx2x: offer maintainership for bnx2x Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2023 09:52:48 +0200 Message-Id: <20230602075248.6044-1-julien_dpdk@jaube.fr> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.30.2 In-Reply-To: <20230601101455.56818-1-julien_dpdk@jaube.fr> References: <20230601101455.56818-1-julien_dpdk@jaube.fr> 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 This is an offer to maintain the code for bnx2x-based cards. It may not be possible on the long run due to the old design of this chipset. Note that I'm not affiliated with LSI nor Broadcom and do not have access to documentation or other NDA-based code. Signed-off-by: Julien Aube Acked-by: Alok Prasad --- .mailmap | 1 + MAINTAINERS | 3 +-- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 --- 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap index db85cc66c6..cb689ef751 100644 --- a/.mailmap +++ b/.mailmap @@ -666,6 +666,7 @@ JP Lee Juan Antonio Montesinos Juhamatti Kuusisaari Juho Snellman +Julien Aube Julien Castets Julien Courtat Julien Cretin diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index a5219926ab..563f8c56eb 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -940,8 +940,7 @@ F: drivers/net/pfe/ F: doc/guides/nics/features/pfe.ini Marvell QLogic bnx2x -M: Rasesh Mody -M: Shahed Shaikh +M: Julien Aube T: git://dpdk.org/next/dpdk-next-net-mrvl F: drivers/net/bnx2x/ F: doc/guides/nics/bnx2x.rst diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index dcc1ca1696..6b7c644ef8 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -118,9 +118,6 @@ Deprecation Notices The legacy actions should be removed once ``MODIFY_FIELD`` alternative is implemented in drivers. -* net/bnx2x: Starting from DPDK 23.07, the Marvell QLogic bnx2x driver will be removed. - This decision has been made to alleviate the burden of maintaining a discontinued product. - * net/liquidio: Remove LiquidIO ethdev driver. The LiquidIO product line has been substituted with CN9K/CN10K OCTEON product line smart NICs located in ``drivers/net/octeon_ep/``.