From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pg0-f54.google.com (mail-pg0-f54.google.com [74.125.83.54]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C41858D1 for ; Wed, 3 May 2017 17:50:59 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-pg0-f54.google.com with SMTP id y4so75123887pge.0 for ; Wed, 03 May 2017 08:50:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=a5khq8vfP61I4SGp19Pn+wQsSuVoSpRdov92WwAV98I=; b=EkfudS0fDOlvLLttZRTGRqQubP5jOo9O0wX6y0c1FCWf4tXiLzN/PEJXqsNpNBZRbu eypSf659J7tMLLf3GNPplXCF4BNw8yGQLK4cvplK0eodqr0A5oSTzchruZptsG5fu0ql tp9VrbLTP/46JZHtdeGyd2syqfEv4tRK5xIKrqIJrl4LA40TGJIqrAyZR+O+FMFK8F0M dJYI0/Fk59rz2xvbrTdtq8LzO/NJ6IdiriPMMZKh6LBh/AjqBS24BWTTHh8FMXuxLAmB keZ1NEEgydTTdaOzBGAeb+G4eTQUd6UJSuwuJdZY46P0Eyok0laQEF9mtFcUCWzH7Yaz vZ5w== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=a5khq8vfP61I4SGp19Pn+wQsSuVoSpRdov92WwAV98I=; b=s1syTblX/i8oLOv3VkqHtYVXWHW6p9fkA3O1ljqe7bvvNlyQsdO2+92ryvHnyLePI7 sZ7ajbL97mgIp8jH1WuexpcgtaWLwLQSQbpWsMTVnGTOWKjk6NEygGEvDTbBj6P8kllA owHlkzs7VznVTPeVKoh8P0o2nqj+sOXXrWLMCWFvy2wkzp3qUHm1he7+4CG5Je2L/WR/ eNGAoFeHG+lQZvG/k/5d9Kxzh5TlMMstwN1r9iMQ9mdjqY6MM03RZv1Qq2aLcta1bGTo PWlFl5EpKE3t6tWofhXp7ddqbfRL8JQXVViH+XmZ9Je2QCWeAUebzEdlDday9ONtimtc PY/g== X-Gm-Message-State: AN3rC/7aLfJU5nNrJguSVtHpeELftHC7iZu6kWMOcF2xv/7M3QzGz7tF pldQ1iEoUX63DA== X-Received: by 10.99.232.69 with SMTP id a5mr39880834pgk.167.1493826658868; Wed, 03 May 2017 08:50:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xeon-e3 (76-14-206-252.or.wavecable.com. [76.14.206.252]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d2sm44168303pgf.46.2017.05.03.08.50.58 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Wed, 03 May 2017 08:50:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 3 May 2017 08:50:54 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: Hemant Agrawal Cc: , Message-ID: <20170503085054.06fafab8@xeon-e3> In-Reply-To: <1493811091-26226-1-git-send-email-hemant.agrawal@nxp.com> References: <1493811091-26226-1-git-send-email-hemant.agrawal@nxp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: notice for changes in kni structures X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 15:51:00 -0000 On Wed, 3 May 2017 17:01:31 +0530 Hemant Agrawal wrote: > Signed-off-by: Hemant Agrawal > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index a3e7c72..0c1ef2c 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -81,3 +81,10 @@ Deprecation Notices > > - ``rte_crpytodev_scheduler_mode_get``, replaced by ``rte_cryptodev_scheduler_mode_get`` > - ``rte_crpytodev_scheduler_mode_set``, replaced by ``rte_cryptodev_scheduler_mode_set`` > + > +* kni: additional functionality is planned to be added in kni to support mtu, macaddr, > + gso_size, promiscusity configuration. > + some of the kni structure will be changed to support additional functionality > + e.g ``rte_kni_request`` to support promiscusity`` and mac_addr, > + ``rte_kni_mbu`` to support the configured gso_size, > + ``rte_kni_device_info`` and ``rte_kni_conf`` to also support mtu and macaddr. Why are these exposed as something applications should care about? The data structures in rte_kni_common.h are not an API