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From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
	Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>
Cc: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>,
	Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>,
	 Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 2/2] doc: add deprecation marker usage
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 09:02:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1545292928.9718.10.camel@debian.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181219125253.77398-2-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

On Wed, 2018-12-19 at 12:52 +0000, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> Define '__rte_deprecated' usage process.
> 
> Suggests keeping old API with '__rte_deprecated' marker until next
> LTS.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> ---
> Cc: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> Cc: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
> Cc: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
> Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/contributing/versioning.rst | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/versioning.rst
> b/doc/guides/contributing/versioning.rst
> index 19af56cd2..e0edd2e20 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/contributing/versioning.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/versioning.rst
> @@ -128,6 +128,15 @@ added to the Release Notes:
>    these changes. Binaries using this library built prior to version
> 2.1 will
>    require updating and recompilation.
>  
> +New API replacing previous one
> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> +
> +If a new API proposed functionally replaces an existing one, when
> new API becomes
> +active old one marked with ``__rte_deprecated`` until next LTS. In
> next LTS API
> +removed completely.
> +

Perhaps a bit of rephrasing, ie:

"If a new API proposed functionally replaces an existing one, when the
new API becomes active then the old one is marked with
``__rte_deprecated`` until the next LTS. In the next LTS, the API is
removed completely."

Other than that:

Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-20  8:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-19 12:52 [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/2] doc: clean ABI/API policy guide Ferruh Yigit
2018-12-19 12:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 2/2] doc: add deprecation marker usage Ferruh Yigit
2018-12-20  8:02   ` Luca Boccassi [this message]
2018-12-21 15:52     ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-12-20  8:02 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/2] doc: clean ABI/API policy guide Luca Boccassi
2018-12-20  8:03 ` Luca Boccassi
2018-12-21 15:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " Ferruh Yigit
2018-12-21 15:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: add deprecation marker usage Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-22 16:23   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/3] doc: clean ABI/API policy guide Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-22 16:23     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/3] doc: make RTE_NEXT_ABI optional Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-22 16:23     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/3] doc: add deprecation marker usage Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-23 23:07       ` Kevin Traynor
2019-01-24 14:31         ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-24 15:33           ` Kevin Traynor
2019-01-24 16:29             ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-23  8:13     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/3] doc: clean ABI/API policy guide Neil Horman
2019-01-24 18:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-24 18:10       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] doc: make RTE_NEXT_ABI optional Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-31 17:18         ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-01-24 18:10       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/3] doc: add deprecation marker usage Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-31 17:17         ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-02-01 17:06           ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-03-01 16:46             ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-01-31 17:46       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/3] doc: clean ABI/API policy guide Kevin Traynor
2019-03-01 17:32       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 " Ferruh Yigit
2019-03-01 17:32         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/3] doc: make RTE_NEXT_ABI optional Ferruh Yigit
2019-03-01 17:32         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/3] doc: add deprecation marker usage Ferruh Yigit
2019-03-01 17:40           ` Kevin Traynor
2019-03-27 13:29             ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-03-27 13:29               ` Thomas Monjalon

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