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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
To: Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	 Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce API changes for device objects
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2016 19:24:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALwxeUu2yGwefQSJdEhpXcvmPgGYbM5dDwNOQCBX1yqFHoB7Yg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160407190950.52f58009@pcviktorin.fit.vutbr.cz>

On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Apr 2016 19:00:43 +0200
> David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com> wrote:
>> >> Following discussions with Jan, here is a deprecation notice to prepare for
>> >> hotplug and rte_device changes to come in 16.07.
>> > As a result, the current rte_driver structure will be renamed to
>> > rte_module and probably reworked in some way due to its semantics and
>> > potential name clash with the new rte_driver struct.
>>
>> If we just introduce some macros like RTE_MODULE_INIT() /
>> RTE_MODULE_EXIT(), we don't need a rte_module object at the moment ?
>>
>
> Well, possibly, we don't need it. At least, it might be hidden and not
> being a part of the API/ABI. Do you need an ack for this?

Yes, please, the process requires 3 acks for this kind of changes.

-- 
David Marchand

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-07 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-07 15:33 David Marchand
2016-04-07 15:46 ` Jan Viktorin
2016-04-07 17:00   ` David Marchand
2016-04-07 17:09     ` Jan Viktorin
2016-04-07 17:24       ` David Marchand [this message]
2016-04-07 17:27 ` Jan Viktorin
2016-04-08  9:35   ` Olivier Matz
2016-04-08 15:50     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-04-10 10:05       ` Thomas Monjalon

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