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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 6/7] doc: announce ABI change of
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2015-07-11 01:18, Pablo de Lara:
> Two of the macros in rte_hash.h are now deprecated, so this patch
> adds notice that they will be removed in 2.2.
[...]
> +* The Macros #RTE_HASH_BUCKET_ENTRIES_MAX and #RTE_HASH_KEY_LENGTH_MAX are deprecated and will be removed with version 2.2.

These macros have no impact on the ABI.
I suggest to rename doc/guides/rel_notes/abi.rst to deprecation.rst
and add a chapter about API in doc/guides/guidelines/versioning.rst.