From: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
To: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>,
"nhorman@tuxdriver.com" <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update deprecation of ethdev offload API
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 10:49:54 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <VI1PR05MB31494DDB801ED5014804E734C3440@VI1PR05MB3149.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171017142414.127705-1-shahafs@mellanox.com>
Hi,
Any comments on this patch? Is there any objection to deprecation in 18.05?
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 5:24 PM, Shahaf Shuler:
> Update deprecation notice for the new ethdev offloads API.
> Deprecation of the old offloads API is set to 18.05.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 14 ++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 52058f580..deb546a67 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -41,12 +41,14 @@ Deprecation Notices
> PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED, that are better described. The old flags and
> their behavior will be kept until 17.08 and will be removed in 17.11.
>
> -* ethdev: Tx offloads will no longer be enabled by default in 17.11.
> - Instead, the ``rte_eth_txmode`` structure will be extended with
> - bit field to enable each Tx offload.
> - Besides of making the Rx/Tx configuration API more consistent for the
> - application, PMDs will be able to provide a better out of the box
> performance.
> - As part of the work, ``ETH_TXQ_FLAGS_NO*`` will be superseded as well.
> +* ethdev: a new Tx and Rx offload API was introduced on 17.11.
> + In the new API, offloads are divided into per-port and per-queue offloads.
> + Offloads are disabled by default and enabled per application request.
> + The old offloads API is target to be deprecated on 18.05. This includes:
> +
> + - removal of ``ETH_TXQ_FLAGS_NO*`` flags.
> + - removal of ``txq_flags`` field from ``rte_eth_txconf`` struct.
> + - removal of the offloads bit-field from ``rte_eth_rxmode`` struct.
>
> * ethdev: the legacy filter API, including
> ``rte_eth_dev_filter_supported()``, ``rte_eth_dev_filter_ctrl()`` as well
> --
> 2.12.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-25 10:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-17 14:24 Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-25 10:49 ` Shahaf Shuler [this message]
2017-11-08 11:16 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-11-10 16:41 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-11-12 4:19 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-03-16 15:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: reduce initial offload API scope to drivers Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-18 5:57 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-20 14:02 ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-13 21:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-15 5:28 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-04-15 13:14 ` Thomas Monjalon
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