From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C6F3A053A; Tue, 4 Aug 2020 16:29:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 388B61C026; Tue, 4 Aug 2020 16:29:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga05.intel.com (mga05.intel.com [192.55.52.43]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BBCC1C026 for ; Tue, 4 Aug 2020 16:29:45 +0200 (CEST) IronPort-SDR: t00Iu2h1LdEkGWMHqaHxyoKWPJ0vBkiDCwtM9x+Pab1sVy/lG4l6YttGx1/cBrLF8D+ArDzo8R VKV8kEJmVbew== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6000,8403,9703"; a="237177686" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.75,434,1589266800"; d="scan'208";a="237177686" X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga005.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.41]) by fmsmga105.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 04 Aug 2020 07:29:43 -0700 IronPort-SDR: Rdk/m4u0ItHJEb5DomsPJ70c8RCOzD0/BSprWYS0w+W/aifrK6GqP39It8+w03/NjGK/nWk7co mFppU2rifPUw== X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.75,434,1589266800"; d="scan'208";a="467087733" Received: from mschunte-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com) ([10.252.38.45]) by orsmga005-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 04 Aug 2020 07:29:41 -0700 Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2020 15:29:38 +0100 From: Bruce Richardson To: David Marchand Cc: dev@dpdk.org, thomas@monjalon.net, grive@u256.net Message-ID: <20200804142938.GC1704@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <20200804140752.8773-1-david.marchand@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200804140752.8773-1-david.marchand@redhat.com> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce kernel driver enum removal 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: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 04:07:52PM +0200, David Marchand wrote: > rte_kernel_driver is only used by the PCI subsystem and has polluted > ethdev for no reason. > Hide it in the PCI bus driver. > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index 9f73297173..6e86963c39 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -81,6 +81,13 @@ Deprecation Notices > With this removal, there won't be a need for the mentioned workaround which > will be reverted. > > +* pci: The ``rte_kernel_driver`` enum defined in rte_dev.h will be made private > + to the PCI subsystem as it is used only by the PCI bus driver and PCI > + drivers. > + The associated field ``kdrv`` in the ethdev ``rte_eth_dev_data`` structure > + will be removed as it gave no useful abstracted information to the > + applications and had no user (neither internal nor external). > + > * ethdev: Split the ``struct eth_dev_ops`` struct to hide it as much as possible > will be done in 20.11. > Currently the ``struct eth_dev_ops`` struct is accessible by the application > -- Acked-by: Bruce Richardson