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charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: nxp.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: e3b2a848-6ef6-40bc-ce9b-08d64afb66f2 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 15 Nov 2018 13:08:14.8939 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 686ea1d3-bc2b-4c6f-a92c-d99c5c301635 X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: AM6PR04MB5927 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce deprecation of rawdev exposed array 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: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:08:17 -0000 rte_rawdevs is expected to be deprecated in future releases. This is not expected to be directly used, without API access that is, by any external application or driver. Signed-off-by: Shreyansh Jain --- This is in sync with discussion in [1] [1] http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2018-October/114592.html --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/de= precation.rst index 34b28234c..776b9b245 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -55,3 +55,8 @@ Deprecation Notices - ``rte_pdump_set_socket_dir`` will be removed; - The parameter, ``path``, of ``rte_pdump_init`` will be removed; - The enum ``rte_pdump_socktype`` will be removed. + +* rawdev: ``rte_rawdevs`` is an array containing all registered raw device= s. + Currently this is exposed from the library. Ideally, no application shou= ld + be directly using it. This is expected to be deprecated and made interna= l + in v19.02 or later. --=20 2.17.1