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 0265AA04BA; Wed, 7 Oct 2020 14:05:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 797891B96F; Wed, 7 Oct 2020 14:05:30 +0200 (CEST) Received: from EUR05-AM6-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com (mail-am6eur05on2044.outbound.protection.outlook.com [40.107.22.44]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF6091B7D8 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 2020 14:05:27 +0200 (CEST) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; s=arcselector9901; d=microsoft.com; cv=none; b=UVHP3/nEfKoBLUe2+oTSY7P1MFyypX1T01qG8a3HcNAi7bbIQglAT66hF4N25YZBCKzGBIvhWACAsKdrwlD6J9qR39PQsjpSqGKGRzYJT6xpiBB7XDsZWDwdLT0qurQaT2gegI0a8Fv2fhJlgcBnKPMgVEbOmoN/fXrljr/7rVHeXnMp178z27BL4jqi2cuhfQVOXKKqIg3DYjmMPUKcRzoA1jwg3coBkRu1hvlM07M9Cr8fdNSBBue8GCzwBH7saW/gp3EzRnS/NCglI7djwoMCIisVsUxZ66mD1P3qzPN/29DKsYiT8omuWSa6PyiDQpq9jI7WpUGhbk/Frj62SQ== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=microsoft.com; s=arcselector9901; h=From:Date:Subject:Message-ID:Content-Type:MIME-Version:X-MS-Exchange-SenderADCheck; bh=PfqNmpUcA93DwdZ+aC9NeB4fveOgtbXfpqRkyZBGVfI=; b=Cam9UkCqvFV3Za7LykmdFLV191lYz90tZ7gyVDdf9VLuH14CIGZUf3tCQ88Qe/4Z6ql86cxDqs8GTufnIGwdVkVKWhdshGP6FES2aCUFPZc/zNpp/wByIvxe1bmMHzuDwH7YqXjd2s5s3Jcg3Hl7XFOumQTnmwVB5DFw+hSPjPf3JJCPBZ6XwgNd13rlVGrB5nLwgCSW3FuNttPdqt1AhuvmRHI/dJXLyk627afS09V5BhF7BHPH1nS4l80PRqrrN+F7Nl8Wzt/CxLPG2WcKG/FF4wHZF+pvpTaQVVuAsIEBo6QFDnMFSKLUqt3Mq46jURJVcjrm41U28X54y9AjCA== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.microsoft.com 1; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=nxp.com; dmarc=pass action=none header.from=nxp.com; dkim=pass header.d=nxp.com; arc=none DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nxp.com; s=selector2; h=From:Date:Subject:Message-ID:Content-Type:MIME-Version:X-MS-Exchange-SenderADCheck; bh=PfqNmpUcA93DwdZ+aC9NeB4fveOgtbXfpqRkyZBGVfI=; b=meadv68nnW7TA5rGzpelf4H/QX8LvtdntofkR4C+r2mDPnJ2vBjeM2yNbzxMb6H7qZ9nbAmu/tGILVsUDTWG7M4HghBJRed4IpacvdYfaClSmebPVOeDCbh4t4Xf0zjAy8+cbr67GqBfF5dkv5ATDbNolNntXoZxcAkwOVtnS78= Received: from VI1PR04MB3168.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com (2603:10a6:802:6::10) by VI1PR04MB3006.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com (2603:10a6:802:4::33) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id 15.20.3433.35; Wed, 7 Oct 2020 12:05:22 +0000 Received: from VI1PR04MB3168.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com ([fe80::9513:3b55:931f:216e]) by VI1PR04MB3168.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com ([fe80::9513:3b55:931f:216e%4]) with mapi id 15.20.3433.045; Wed, 7 Oct 2020 12:05:22 +0000 From: Akhil Goyal To: Thomas Monjalon , "nicolas.chautru@intel.com" , Maxime Coquelin CC: "dev@dpdk.org" , "ferruh.yigit@intel.com" , "trix@redhat.com" , "bluca@debian.org" , "ktraynor@redhat.com" Thread-Topic: [PATCH 0/2] baseband: fix drivers API Thread-Index: AQHWmJpsYxJX3MM5nkKeNK20sgD6i6mLADKggADUs4CAAB3QgIAAAK0AgAAEyQCAAAZzgIAABAMAgAAAV4CAAA/70A== Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 12:05:22 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20201002085931.265699-1-maxime.coquelin@redhat.com> <9ef0bb8f-9272-c0de-7d81-3223217194b5@redhat.com> <7703338.6VeIMyn7yT@thomas> <29129609.Cl2SFXVxa1@thomas> In-Reply-To: <29129609.Cl2SFXVxa1@thomas> Accept-Language: en-IN, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: authentication-results: monjalon.net; dkim=none (message not signed) header.d=none;monjalon.net; dmarc=none action=none header.from=nxp.com; x-originating-ip: [122.180.231.103] x-ms-publictraffictype: Email x-ms-office365-filtering-ht: Tenant x-ms-office365-filtering-correlation-id: 02690972-da43-4f7b-3b3a-08d86ab944b3 x-ms-traffictypediagnostic: VI1PR04MB3006: x-microsoft-antispam-prvs: x-ms-oob-tlc-oobclassifiers: OLM:9508; x-ms-exchange-senderadcheck: 1 x-microsoft-antispam: BCL:0; x-microsoft-antispam-message-info: zrCgG76gF9SXV3+K1zyq1rAAr7A/ZHQQZsJfdKFherh8HvEm9foZPzHf2cipZFl5O3YsuhTN7gILQkZ29dFtn1V95kezWcId8yHmPp+OaLGGW4/E42SVYOD/8ezGHHFt1xvnrlVytmOLPi6R4ZFf6Md4OfP+o1/DcL+9t9GqoXjYdGJjtyRV4HmzGbVDvtU2uZ5xwFb9bv+HaNa5yqsxcpFP866U4TaYlUAc89596KzjCgaK3iavKHV0ko6cUoFtUpk9H9NYqLPyrPvPFtF+NsdA28mAaOxktBVIPkmDNteJSvHlihQRscuJiCIQR2dML/Ks3vOrCzGiK7N5/wt4xQ== x-forefront-antispam-report: CIP:255.255.255.255; CTRY:; LANG:en; SCL:1; SRV:; IPV:NLI; SFV:NSPM; H:VI1PR04MB3168.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com; PTR:; CAT:NONE; SFS:(4636009)(39860400002)(346002)(136003)(396003)(366004)(376002)(71200400001)(53546011)(6506007)(55016002)(8676002)(186003)(52536014)(86362001)(83380400001)(26005)(9686003)(7696005)(66446008)(4326008)(33656002)(8936002)(44832011)(110136005)(66946007)(316002)(478600001)(5660300002)(76116006)(66476007)(64756008)(54906003)(66556008)(2906002); DIR:OUT; SFP:1101; x-ms-exchange-antispam-messagedata: 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 x-ms-exchange-transport-forked: True Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: nxp.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthAs: Internal X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthSource: VI1PR04MB3168.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 02690972-da43-4f7b-3b3a-08d86ab944b3 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 07 Oct 2020 12:05:22.6746 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 686ea1d3-bc2b-4c6f-a92c-d99c5c301635 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-mailboxtype: HOSTED X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-userprincipalname: N2lxGWnZMTsCf+9CFbjrxlGHRZEhDDK+IfMEK1aZiGmonRCCRH/2gCUTTKRZ6jqEIFrRLYMS/qF1mvJLpkIwag== X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: VI1PR04MB3006 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] baseband: fix drivers API 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" > 07/10/2020 13:06, Thomas Monjalon: > > 07/10/2020 12:52, Maxime Coquelin: > > > On 10/7/20 12:29 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > > > 07/10/2020 12:12, Maxime Coquelin: > > > >> On 10/7/20 12:09 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > > >>> 07/10/2020 10:22, Maxime Coquelin: > > > >>>> On 10/6/20 9:42 PM, Akhil Goyal wrote: > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> The series prefixes drivers APIs with rte__ in > > > >>>>>> order to avoid namespace pollution. > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> These APIs are experimental, so no need to follow the > > > >>>>>> deprecation process. > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>> Added Fixes commit in patch description. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Thanks for applying it to your tree. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> I did not add Fixes tag and Cc'ed stable@dpdk.org on purpose, > > > >>>> because I thought it is was not a good idea to backport API chan= ges, > > > >>>> even if this is experimental it might be annoying for the user. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Thomas, do you confirm? > > > >>> > > > >>> Absolutely: API must not change in a stable branch. > > > >>> > > > >>> If an API is changed, it must be in the release notes. > > > >> > > > >> Ok, even for experimental APIs? I thought not. > > > > > > > > Yes, experimental means it can change in the main branch > > > > without prior notice. But it must be noted when it's changed. > > > > > > Ok, do you want me to send add-on patches that you will squash when > > > pulling Akhil's branch? > > > > Yes please >=20 > Better: Akhil can squash in his tree and remove the Cc: stable tag. Sure will do that.