From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.droids-corp.org (zoll.droids-corp.org [94.23.50.67]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6544B9B6B for ; Fri, 8 Dec 2017 15:15:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from lfbn-1-6068-189.w90-110.abo.wanadoo.fr ([90.110.3.189] helo=droids-corp.org) by mail.droids-corp.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eNJWY-0006J8-9W; Fri, 08 Dec 2017 15:21:11 +0100 Received: by droids-corp.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 08 Dec 2017 15:14:47 +0100 Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2017 15:14:47 +0100 From: Olivier MATZ To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: bruce.richardson@intel.com, john.mcnamara@intel.com, daniel.verkamp@intel.com, konstantin.ananyev@intel.com, Thomas Monjalon Message-ID: <20171208141446.5yfh6jpg6pwkoyq5@platinum> References: <20170911133913.28737-1-olivier.matz@6wind.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170911133913.28737-1-olivier.matz@6wind.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for ring structure 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: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 14:15:01 -0000 Hi, On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 03:39:13PM +0200, Olivier Matz wrote: > As discussed on the mailing list, the alignment constraint of > the ring structure can be relaxed. > > Link: http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/25039 > Link: http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/26103 > > Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index 3362f3350..5a63c0277 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -120,3 +120,9 @@ Deprecation Notices > The non-"do-sig" versions of the hash tables will be removed > (including the ``signature_offset`` parameter) > and the "do-sig" versions renamed accordingly. > + > +* ring: The alignment constraints on the ring structure will be relaxed > + to one cache line instead of two, and an empty cache line padding will > + be added between the producer and consumer structures. The size of the > + structure and the offset of the fields will remain the same on > + platforms with 64B cache line, but will change on other platforms. > -- > 2.11.0 > It looks this patch was forgotten. It has 3 acks but was not integrated in 17.11. Or did I miss something?