From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f54.google.com (mail-wm0-f54.google.com [74.125.82.54]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03F552C39 for ; Tue, 5 Apr 2016 20:47:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wm0-f54.google.com with SMTP id 191so34023432wmq.0 for ; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 11:47:33 -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:organization:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=QtY6hyYmcga+45kpNGftV/cNeEGhakSF7XuOWwHOQXY=; b=qGbPX4Wwn1dtWVjNlZOu6Z7fVbF+cb90IGvYT+Ov79926Z0RcMK9X1/FzpulS19slH GIZuDJodnJRRoZ2xFbTTbvJllSoUJhwdXombFWGDWcOVYKqVqefn7IkXLfoGUs7G8PTp C0bA0k0GP+ErAw14FSIYsnQa5F83hTIGPIzqTQ8BGfqN/iMdpIM+gH0m74vEcRBTGxKr xoHUqOyVNumsHWADxJWjtMrJ9WnNvOTIYGvihzltMKUXSETKQ1pUT+N+VQspeMG7i9lf PC2KGU6xA6UYZtVC5kGPHhvpx+ZRWyarHBnJjtRY6UFk65AEmW2RihXU/c3XarqM+KgF v7OQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:organization :user-agent:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=QtY6hyYmcga+45kpNGftV/cNeEGhakSF7XuOWwHOQXY=; b=XNUHb4AMZA7XhKrW8Og0iMsqmoJ8hLgRhftWeH72e5Q/58CYl5D4S2ex9zVD/3NmrB 5iJnrxjQraZRiwHK/SwjTA+XpKzOqSmP5qCUOBi1Qm0msPY9nDa78NJ1oQIeQNtbckN6 9VjNih5VaEgH4/JwkwuDxHvSm6QMnBiwQ9QVLN3J8+PX8JExsIpC43oqwgxUk2eB/5y9 RfJ2btzOZdqtJ0ZVphyHqYDnJzEEhq+zc7zvJuYS5SZ0RTNwPtrfLe60p+Ro/6dXBsJY gAnG1YIJ/Kju+wwq/NWTCZnmjhDF/iZHGGk7+hhpW02X45/GThJkqMyTCqnKHEq4AMtq nZ8w== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJIzdFlaaItXqvwPpx1pTpt3L1xMLb4EECVYf4oS/3xd/z5nd1Vn1h0BaqmWkwGwusPY X-Received: by 10.194.172.3 with SMTP id ay3mr16925376wjc.155.1459882052906; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 11:47:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xps13.localnet (91.111.75.86.rev.sfr.net. [86.75.111.91]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id x2sm24558995wjr.33.2016.04.05.11.47.31 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 05 Apr 2016 11:47:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Thomas Monjalon To: Harry van Haaren Cc: dev@dpdk.org, maryam.tahhan@intel.com Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2016 20:45:54 +0200 Message-ID: <1955261.zYXyGahjVu@xps13> Organization: 6WIND User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.1.6-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.11; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1459879089-3430-1-git-send-email-harry.van.haaren@intel.com> References: <1459879089-3430-1-git-send-email-harry.van.haaren@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce xstats api change for 16.07 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2016 18:47:33 -0000 2016-04-05 18:58, Harry van Haaren: > +* ABI change is planned for the xstats API and rte_eth_xstats struct, to > + facilitate updating to an API that allows retrieval of values without any > + string copies or parsing. No backwards compatibility is planned, as it would > + require code duplication in every PMD that supports xstats. Have you already submitted a RFC patch to let us have an opinion on the change? We need, at least, to see the structure changes. Thanks