Re: [PATCH v2] doc: announce changes to event device structures

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

27/07/2023 11:01, Jerin Jacob:
> On Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 9:25 PM <pbhagavatula@marvell.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>
> >
> > The structures ``rte_event_dev_info``, ``rte_event_fp_ops`` will be
> > modified to add new elements to support link profiles.
> > A new field ``max_profiles_per_port`` will be added to
> > ``rte_event_dev_info`` and ``switch_profile`` will be added to
> > ``rte_event_fp_ops``.
> >
> > A profile is a unique identifier for a set of event queues linked to
> > an event port. The unique identifier spans from 0 to the value
> > advertised in ``rte_event_dev_info.max_profiles_per_port`` - 1.
> >
> > Two new experimental APIs will be added, one to associate a set of
> > event queues with a profile which can be linked to an event port and
> > another to switch the profile which would affect the next dequeue call.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>
> 
> > +
> > +* eventdev: The structures ``rte_event_dev_info``, ``rte_event_fp_ops`` will be
> > +  modified to add new elements to support link profiles.A new field
> > +  ``max_profiles_per_port`` will be added to ``rte_event_dev_info`` and
> > +  ``switch_profile`` will be added to ``rte_event_fp_ops``.
> 
> There are other  deprecation notices to update rte_event_fp_ops.
> Exact  fields  in rte_event_dev_info be decided later along with patch.
> With that
> 
> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>

Actually it does not look necessary to announce adding new fields.
The ABI compatibility breakage should be covered by this patch:
https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20230728142946.1201459-1-thomas@monjalon.net/

Marking as superseded.