From: "Gaëtan Rivet" <grive@u256.net>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>,
dev@dpdk.org, thomas@monjalon.net
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce kernel driver enum removal
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2020 16:44:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200804144418.p6jiv6ffcywp5epq@u256.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200804142938.GC1704@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com>
On 04/08/20 15:29 +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 04:07:52PM +0200, David Marchand wrote:
> > rte_kernel_driver is only used by the PCI subsystem and has polluted
> > ethdev for no reason.
> > Hide it in the PCI bus driver.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > index 9f73297173..6e86963c39 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > @@ -81,6 +81,13 @@ Deprecation Notices
> > With this removal, there won't be a need for the mentioned workaround which
> > will be reverted.
> >
> > +* pci: The ``rte_kernel_driver`` enum defined in rte_dev.h will be made private
> > + to the PCI subsystem as it is used only by the PCI bus driver and PCI
> > + drivers.
> > + The associated field ``kdrv`` in the ethdev ``rte_eth_dev_data`` structure
> > + will be removed as it gave no useful abstracted information to the
> > + applications and had no user (neither internal nor external).
> > +
> > * ethdev: Split the ``struct eth_dev_ops`` struct to hide it as much as possible
> > will be done in 20.11.
> > Currently the ``struct eth_dev_ops`` struct is accessible by the application
> > --
>
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Acked-by: Gaetan Rivet <grive@u256.net>
--
Gaëtan
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2020-08-04 14:07 David Marchand
2020-08-04 14:29 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-08-04 14:44 ` Gaëtan Rivet [this message]
2020-08-05 23:16 ` Thomas Monjalon
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