From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga03.intel.com (mga03.intel.com [134.134.136.65]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8933771B5 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2018 11:29:51 +0100 (CET) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga001.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.23]) by orsmga103.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 12 Jan 2018 02:29:50 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.46,348,1511856000"; d="scan'208";a="21050121" Received: from silpixa00389036.ir.intel.com (HELO silpixa00389036.ger.corp.intel.com) ([10.237.223.231]) by fmsmga001.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Jan 2018 02:29:48 -0800 From: Kirill Rybalchenko To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: kirill.rybalchenko@intel.com, andrey.chilikin@intel.com, nhorman@tuxdriver.com, thomas@monjalon.net Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 10:29:46 +0000 Message-Id: <1515752986-88775-1-git-send-email-kirill.rybalchenko@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.5.5 In-Reply-To: <1515752835-88551-1-git-send-email-kirill.rybalchenko@intel.com> References: <1515752835-88551-1-git-send-email-kirill.rybalchenko@intel.com> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: ethdev ABI change deprecation notice 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: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 10:29:51 -0000 Signed-off-by: Kirill Rybalchenko Acked-by: Marko Kovacevic --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 13e8543..aaf306a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ Deprecation Notices Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most PMDs have switched to rte_flow. +* ethdev: announce ABI change + The size of variables flow_types_mask in rte_eth_fdir_info structure, + sym_hash_enable_mask and valid_bit_mask in rte_eth_hash_global_conf structure + will be increased from 32 to 64 bits to fulfill hardware requirements. + This change will break existing ABI as size of the structures will increase. + * i40e: The default flexible payload configuration which extracts the first 16 bytes of the payload for RSS will be deprecated starting from 18.02. If required the previous behavior can be configured using existing flow -- 2.5.5