Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] mbuf: make rte_mbuf_tx_offload as stable

[Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>]

On 8/31/21 10:35 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> This function should be made stable now.
> 
> Also, fix the docbook comment format.
> 
> Fixes: 8d9c2c3a1f01 ("mbuf: add function to generate raw Tx offload value")
> Cc: konstantin.ananyev@intel.com
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>

I'm not sure that it is correct to have promotion with
Fixes tag. It will require extra care on backporting to
stable.

Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>

> ---
>  lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.h | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.h b/lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> index 7722b36ee44b..627790fe26e7 100644
> --- a/lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> +++ b/lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> @@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@ static inline int rte_pktmbuf_chain(struct rte_mbuf *head, struct rte_mbuf *tail
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -/*
> +/**
>   * @warning
>   * @b EXPERIMENTAL: This API may change without prior notice.

The warning must be removed.

>   *
> @@ -1797,6 +1797,7 @@ static inline int rte_pktmbuf_chain(struct rte_mbuf *head, struct rte_mbuf *tail
>   * @return
>   *   raw tx_offload value.
>   */
> +__rte_experimental
>  static __rte_always_inline uint64_t
>  rte_mbuf_tx_offload(uint64_t il2, uint64_t il3, uint64_t il4, uint64_t tso,
>  	uint64_t ol3, uint64_t ol2, uint64_t unused)
>