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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
	Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce API change for net defines/structs/funcs
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 10:16:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190410091613.GD700@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20190410091613.PDI1vr-w7l41TQ9pMONMmt50VLfQ9VP90tLA8udmpQ8@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190410083625.17989-1-olivier.matz@6wind.com>

On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 10:36:25AM +0200, Olivier Matz wrote:
> As discussed at techboard, the network definitions, structures
> and functions will be prefixed by 'rte_'.
> 
> Link: http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-February/125033.html
> Link: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-April/129752.html
> Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>

> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index ba39c2d62..36bc21ff8 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here.
>  Deprecation Notices
>  -------------------
>  
> +* network includes: Network structures, definitions and functions will
> +  be prefixed by ``rte_`` to resolve conflicts with libc headers.
> +  This change will break many DPDK APIs.
> +
>  * meson: The minimum supported version of meson for configuring and building
>    DPDK will be increased to v0.47.1 (from 0.41) from DPDK 19.05 onwards. For
>    those users with a version earlier than 0.47.1, an updated copy of meson
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-04-10  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-10  8:36 Olivier Matz
2019-04-10  8:36 ` Olivier Matz
2019-04-10  9:16 ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
2019-04-10  9:16   ` Bruce Richardson
2019-04-10  9:18   ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-04-10  9:18     ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-05-13 21:07     ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-05-13 21:07       ` Thomas Monjalon

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