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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce kni_vhost removal
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 10:52:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aeeb0f0a-b741-851d-37bf-0348921eaf36@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161117132721.13106-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

On 11/17/2016 1:27 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst | 2 ++
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst           | 6 ++++++
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst
> index eb16e2e..4f25595 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/kernel_nic_interface.rst
> @@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ This provides flexibility in multiprocess scenarios
>  (where the KNI is created in the primary process but the callbacks are handled in the secondary one).
>  The constraint is that a single process can register and handle the requests.
>  
> +.. _kni_vhost_backend-label:
> +
>  KNI Working as a Kernel vHost Backend
>  -------------------------------------
>  
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 2d17bc6..956473a 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -71,3 +71,9 @@ Deprecation Notices
>  * mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are deprecated
>    and will be removed in 17.02.
>    It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions.
> +
> +* kni: Remove :ref:`kni_vhost_backend-label` feature (KNI_VHOST) in 17.05 release.
> +  :doc:`Vhost Library </prog_guide/vhost_lib>` is currently preferred method for
> +  guest - host communication. Just for clarification, this is not to remove KNI
> +  or VHOST feature, but KNI_VHOST which is a KNI feature enabled via a compile
> +  time option, and disabled by default.
> 

Reminder for this patch.

Thanks,
ferruh

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-02-07 10:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-17 13:27 Ferruh Yigit
2016-11-29 13:38 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-02-07 10:52 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2017-02-14 10:48 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-02-14 11:42   ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-14 11:46     ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2017-02-14 20:31 ` Thomas Monjalon

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