From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91E2FA04B1; Fri, 1 May 2020 19:16:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA4CE1D995; Fri, 1 May 2020 19:16:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-pj1-f66.google.com (mail-pj1-f66.google.com [209.85.216.66]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 345561D92C for ; Fri, 1 May 2020 19:16:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-pj1-f66.google.com with SMTP id fu13so142340pjb.5 for ; Fri, 01 May 2020 10:16:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=SCrtv09o7DguXpQB8+KVdDcqFHb0tRexFMxs57mQKIg=; b=sHZ8xBmJ46FdVSxCHX53qid3+joZy5GTAF+Psx16E8MbUiXoNMo5elhYYPRjtghtRp 7za7nZPHfhTvSm8sn+4T5TIGhHrLC6BRe+HlS7LkMArpMreur9MZpXgLNdPsoDO7PH3p q9dOHoTTrfKR2iIyy/BERNBprZSiwyAxIDJ/8uc3lg8mn/7gcQk2eGPOOOYGlyAH1JXk lp4tkb2d2UaZmDVnGLxe3jmNzDREl+gvRxKdF3jk+A9VjZ5rJc6LdXs5RdVqYV/8Ek/v Odq7+0zKkYC3f/Byf0CLWc63FztkUQ9wsTkoEss8iSCmV33EXjnfG2JlAKnCtZLtUdBl 6FhQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=SCrtv09o7DguXpQB8+KVdDcqFHb0tRexFMxs57mQKIg=; b=r7Vmu94JFLzdS66hIyqlbY2wv52bdsA++ARhJZe3fhj/vYK2mPO3jIZMu+XvOz70ck MFxOSCCDeeKrCC1GNoeVDSUwscRBsrFkLCkRD20Ntx2esszy8T/Y+CRKal1NVDE+Fdg8 5ww6dgO9ME5nRywUQSwBbOFXDKtgjxlWIfJGjTH5YuKGJAv9b04t1E37gqO72KEpc9+h QSEFDQhz4f0D65KLU/pLPEf18P8v7jvEqU4EZvasxUNClfJ2xfw2MnpOujDDYM1GsHtW vP/Uck/Ehs6YrqGUdIB2oY02IgA9y0os99MZAo8SErILRRTfXN+kIUNvlUf5PWOilWL3 EJ+w== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0PuYCmW/hIt7mvmvBsC9L7flryrv0kqv5HJDPOkn+Shoj514KstYt OdVNxQMT1xpSx19vv96ztEc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APiQypLalcCS26dQIlXjhgH88/PvNoST9NlJnkcsv2fAq4GgCVs+woxINIER8TysXKBNY5NY3U26qQ== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:730a:: with SMTP id m10mr718652pjk.9.1588353399236; Fri, 01 May 2020 10:16:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hyd1588t430.marvell.com ([115.113.156.2]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id i8sm2782652pfq.126.2020.05.01.10.16.34 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 01 May 2020 10:16:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Nithin Dabilpuram To: ferruh.yigit@intel.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com, cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com, thomas@monjalon.net, bluca@debian.org, jasvinder.singh@intel.com, arybchenko@solarflare.com, ray.kinsella@intel.com, nhorman@tuxdriver.com, ktraynor@redhat.com, david.marchand@redhat.com, John McNamara , Marko Kovacevic Cc: dev@dpdk.org, jerinj@marvell.com, kkanas@marvell.com, Nithin Dabilpuram Date: Fri, 1 May 2020 22:46:22 +0530 Message-Id: <20200501171622.23410-1-nithind1988@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.8.4 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: deprication notice to mark tm spec as experimental 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: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" From: Nithin Dabilpuram Based on the discussion in below mail thread, it is concluded that all traffic manager API's (rte_tm.h) need to be marked experimental till few more releases to support further improvements to spec. https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-April/164970.html Adding deprication notice for the same in advance. Signed-off-by: Nithin Dabilpuram --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 1339f54..8c90ec9 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -118,3 +118,12 @@ Deprecation Notices Python 2 support will be completely removed in 20.11. In 20.08, explicit deprecation warnings will be displayed when running scripts with Python 2. + +* traffic manager: Based on the discussion in the thread + https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-April/164970.html it turns out that + all traffic manager API's in ``rte_tm.h`` were mistakenly made stable even + though the MAINTAINER's file and header file text mentions it to be still + experimental. Given that even now, both the maintainer and other contributor's + are inclined towards keeping those API's in experimental state till some more + releases in support of spec improvements, it is decided that all API's in + ``rte_tm.h`` will be marked back as experimental in v20.11 DPDK release. -- 2.8.4