From: Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: fady@mellanox.com, thomas@monjalon.net,
Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com, Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>,
Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
Harini Ramakrishnan <harini.ramakrishnan@microsoft.com>,
Omar Cardona <ocardona@microsoft.com>,
Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>,
Ranjit Menon <ranjit.menon@intel.com>
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] doc: reword abi policy for windows
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 18:51:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1594144262-5040-2-git-send-email-mdr@ashroe.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1594144262-5040-1-git-send-email-mdr@ashroe.eu>
Minor changes to the abi policy for windows.
Signed-off-by: Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>
---
doc/guides/contributing/abi_policy.rst | 4 +++-
doc/guides/windows_gsg/intro.rst | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/abi_policy.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/abi_policy.rst
index d0affa9..4452362 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/abi_policy.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/abi_policy.rst
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ General Guidelines
maintaining ABI stability through one year of DPDK releases starting from
DPDK 19.11. This policy will be reviewed in 2020, with intention of
lengthening the stability period. Additional implementation detail can be
- found in the :ref:`release notes <20_02_abi_changes>`.
+ found in the :ref:`release notes <20_02_abi_changes>`. Please note that this
+ policy does not currently apply to the :doc:`Windows build
+ <../windows_gsg/intro>`.
What is an ABI?
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/intro.rst b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/intro.rst
index 58c6246..4ac7f97 100644
--- a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/intro.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/intro.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ compile. Support is being added in pieces so as to limit the overall scope
of any individual patch series. The goal is to be able to run any DPDK
application natively on Windows.
-The :doc:`../contributing/abi_policy` cannot be respected for Windows.
-Minor ABI versions may be incompatible
-because function versioning is not supported on Windows.
+The :doc:`../contributing/abi_policy` does not apply to the Windows build,
+as function versioning is not supported on Windows,
+therefore minor ABI versions may be incompatible.
--
2.7.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-07 17:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-07 14:45 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/2] doc: minor abi policy fixes Ray Kinsella
2020-07-07 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] doc: reword abi policy for windows Ray Kinsella
2020-07-07 15:23 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-07 16:33 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-07-07 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] doc: clarify alias to experimental period Ray Kinsella
2020-07-07 15:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-07 16:35 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-07-07 16:36 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-07 16:37 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-07-07 16:55 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2020-07-07 17:00 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-07 17:01 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-07-07 16:57 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-07 17:01 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-07-07 17:08 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-07 17:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] doc: minor abi policy fixes Ray Kinsella
2020-07-07 17:51 ` Ray Kinsella [this message]
2020-07-07 17:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: clarify alias to experimental period Ray Kinsella
2020-07-07 18:44 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2020-07-08 10:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] doc: minor abi policy fixes Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-08 12:02 ` Kinsella, Ray
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