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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: "Trahe, Fiona" <fiona.trahe@intel.com>,
	"Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
	Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Kusztal, ArkadiuszX" <arkadiuszx.kusztal@intel.com>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>,
	Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>,
	"Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	Akhil Goyal <akhil.goyal@nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cryptodev: version rte_cryptodev_info_get function
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 19:37:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3812780.yFuDdFVEAc@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d0d9511-7e0c-4dc4-8a8e-f274ceb8a676@ashroe.eu>

20/04/2020 19:31, Ray Kinsella:
> 
> Our only commitment is to the stability of the v19.11/v20 ABI, until v21. 
> 
> That said, once an ABI migrates from EXPERIMENTAL to v21, it _shouldn't_ be changing.
> We don't have a strict commitment to the v21 ABI until v20.11.
> 
> However if v21 is changing across quarterlies (outside of additions) ... something else is wrong.

The only way to check a symbol is not changing in a quarterly release
is to test it. That's what we wanted to enforce:
compare 20.02 ABI in 20.05 release.

What other process do you suggest?



  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-20 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-18 20:41 Arek Kusztal
2020-04-14 12:13 ` Akhil Goyal
2020-04-14 13:03   ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-14 13:52     ` Trahe, Fiona
2020-04-14 13:54 ` Ray Kinsella
2020-04-14 18:27   ` Trahe, Fiona
2020-04-15 17:24     ` Trahe, Fiona
2020-04-16  9:51       ` Bruce Richardson
2020-04-16 10:01         ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-17  7:24           ` Ray Kinsella
2020-04-17  9:31             ` Bruce Richardson
2020-04-17  9:42               ` Ray Kinsella
2020-04-17 10:17                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-17 10:33                   ` Ray Kinsella
2020-04-17 11:46                     ` Trahe, Fiona
2020-04-17 16:01                       ` Ray Kinsella
2020-04-20 16:59                       ` Trahe, Fiona
2020-04-20 17:31                         ` Ray Kinsella
2020-04-20 17:37                           ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2020-04-21  6:01                             ` Ray Kinsella
2020-04-21  9:36                               ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-22  8:21                                 ` Ray Kinsella

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