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 62037A053E; Mon, 27 Jul 2020 21:20:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4EE01C029; Mon, 27 Jul 2020 21:20:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-pj1-f67.google.com (mail-pj1-f67.google.com [209.85.216.67]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75AB71BFDD for ; Mon, 27 Jul 2020 21:20:30 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-pj1-f67.google.com with SMTP id k1so10185819pjt.5 for ; Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:20:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=tBSanLfeRtdkYAi6/a5w9sZyxGdV3UlVG+/Yxqijg3Q=; b=YW2VOxAerIbaniYI9RLrxwpWVzp6Zuyg2L/rUo6B5EhN38pdXvBiQ4OB4CjgtvD89T Wj+tzeYteyDHSU4xdpwVXx5uWmC6B/jFfehlcHVVSmXhUA3V5IhlXRFSXzRfi8fZ7UEe Siq9PCq2Ceep9qX22YSY0gB/trEEMsGPLfnCq86FQnUaHlr4bk68nSysmkTFJzEZ/noG uSosLsx2DMa8HyPJbsiZgOrLmalmYYLWNYbt4WVlrdNXmlRpK/oDr7M2xsA+jsvR94np ZUWS5U+HU5bi7iYC/+XqamuIGA/7x4HhQDcya6G5xpOJjfGAy/tAuxTbK6tpQ839qqOQ kBFA== 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:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=tBSanLfeRtdkYAi6/a5w9sZyxGdV3UlVG+/Yxqijg3Q=; b=eC2yHsr6Ik30INqOaKdUbl4OlaVJx2oSL3glzIgiwlnKkLPZE2vQgZEvmYP6oYfWYI /W0iGrymRLG170W6JXnvLIBeDXaforWU8fK1TSR6/TKTZs08XuPvLk8BMq/yzUYryard Qgh6a9hW4WKWJ3XzHkfsMYj3atrGhhs5WFB9zisNZ9nyEvfnroxmkMdtb/N4i4o52BLf a3nSryA71/fTK6NYkvKgiO6UbRhAcdKEHoo6KsRyo0457AGEV6dX9UwvHGAvSBC+nz7O OLW3Y5PmhrVi1a3cdcaXjay04cJDLMitlXVc9YtKjqTAg4MVJ7foSJWRrxr9FEQ3Cz+X jDBw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532NAfYEYD/gSf2g211Ug0n4X+iGYJEhBQDEXkytlh/hNc+WU6Ce jU3w9IPZ/zHYYVMztoLSQQcz1JeiGwZ50w== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxlD1DdOeLij+8jIzSgqIhmngi/YhUHGf1/77Id/n+8hgkdHNbabj2RmwVwMmJQE2u6HA6KuA== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:eac7:: with SMTP id ev7mr667620pjb.21.1595877629139; Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:20:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.corp.microsoft.com (204-195-22-127.wavecable.com. [204.195.22.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s67sm5994552pfs.117.2020.07.27.12.20.27 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:20:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Stephen Hemminger To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Stephen Hemminger Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:20:13 -0700 Message-Id: <20200727192015.26418-5-stephen@networkplumber.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.27.0 In-Reply-To: <20200727192015.26418-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> References: <20200604210200.25405-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> <20200727192015.26418-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 20.08 4/6] doc: announce deprecation blacklist/whitelist 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" Announce upcoming changes for 20.11 around the terms blacklist and whitelist. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 31a2b942fba5..b022a9f91ece 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -165,3 +165,19 @@ Deprecation Notices The ``master-lcore`` argument to testpmd will be replaced with ``initial-lcore``. + +* eal: The terms blacklist and whitelist to describe devices used + by DPDK will be replaced by blocked and allowed in the 20.11 relase. + This will apply to command line arguments and macros. + + The macros ``RTE_DEV_BLACKLISTED`` will be replaced with ``RTE_DEV_BLOCKED`` + and ``RTE_DEV_WHITELISTED`` will be replaced with ``RTE_DEV_ALLOWED`` + + The old macros will be marked as deprecated in 20.11 and removed + in the 21.11 release. + + The command line arguments to ``rte_eal_init`` will change from + ``-b, --pci-blacklist`` to ``-x, --exclude`` and + ``-w, --pci-whitelist`` to ``-i, --include``. + The old command line arguments will continue to be accepted in 20.11 + but will cause a runtime error message. -- 2.27.0