From patchwork Thu Jun 1 10:14:55 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Julien Aube X-Patchwork-Id: 127828 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 4511542C02; Thu, 1 Jun 2023 12:15:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19134406BA; Thu, 1 Jun 2023 12:15:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from obconseil.eu (obconseil.eu [91.224.149.111]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F2B8406A2 for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2023 12:15:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: by obconseil.eu (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 8c42df54; Thu, 1 Jun 2023 12:15:27 +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=HPn9V/YcdHnFrQKGlck58Di4HjsLIoWhPKeItU5wb 2vUFyyWnBHj1lpppMY4tOVv7H5jBhp2ASypkwqykSH715YPRKovufjOzhNxPpR6N MdWCYwoHmJ9/eAollUSxkTCB/KOQje0DmUqfZCu8Akm4hOKEw4CyZyBYT7OXqTVw zc= 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 d6031bea (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO); Thu, 1 Jun 2023 12:15:27 +0200 (CEST) From: Julien Aube To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Julien Aube Subject: [PATCH v2] net/bnx2x : offer maintainership for bnx2x Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2023 12:14:55 +0200 Message-Id: <20230601101455.56818-1-julien_dpdk@jaube.fr> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.30.2 In-Reply-To: <20230517231643.69499-1-julien_dpdk@jaube.fr> References: <20230517231643.69499-1-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 --- .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/``.