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From: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: ethdev ABI change deprecation notice
Date: Fri,  1 Dec 2017 14:48:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1512139682-11114-4-git-send-email-konstantin.ananyev@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1512139682-11114-1-git-send-email-konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 13e85432f..038b55fd5 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here.
 Deprecation Notices
 -------------------
 
+* ethdev: an ABI changes for ``rte_ethdev`` are planned in v18.05.
+  The size and layout of struct rte_eth_dev will change.
+  Mainly to accommodate queue specific RX/TX function pointers, plus
+  reorganize RX/TX callback related information.
+
 * eal: several API and ABI changes are planned for ``rte_devargs`` in v18.02.
   The format of device command line parameters will change. The bus will need
   to be explicitly stated in the device declaration. The enum ``rte_devtype``
-- 
2.13.5

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-12-01 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-01 14:47 [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/3] *** SUBJECT HERE *** Konstantin Ananyev
2017-12-01 14:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 1/3] ethdev: introduce eth_queue_local Konstantin Ananyev
2017-12-01 14:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 2/3] ethdev: make it safe to remove rx/tx callback at runtime Konstantin Ananyev
2017-12-01 14:48 ` Konstantin Ananyev [this message]
2017-12-12 14:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: ethdev ABI change deprecation notice Kovacevic, Marko
2017-12-01 14:56 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/3] *** SUBJECT HERE *** Ananyev, Konstantin

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