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From: "Loftus, Ciara" <ciara.loftus@intel.com>
To: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"ktraynor@redhat.com" <ktraynor@redhat.com>,
	"Stokes, Ian" <ian.stokes@intel.com>,
	"Xia, Chenbo" <chenbo.xia@intel.com>,
	"Wang, Zhihong" <zhihong.wang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce Vhost dequeue zero-copy removal
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2020 11:56:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9eefa7bc6f8c402fb968c65629e15f17@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200803145538.117096-1-maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>

> 
> Vhost-user dequeue zero-copy support will be removed in
> 20.11. The only known user is OVS where the feature is
> still experimental, and has not received any update for
> several years. This feature faces reliability issues and
> is often conflicting with new features being implemented.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
> ---
> 
> Hi, the topic was discussed during OVS-DPDK public meeting
> on July 22nd. Ian, if you had time to discuss the topic with
> your team and agree with the removal, please ack the patch.
> If, not please let me know.
> 
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index ea4cfa7a48..a923849419 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -151,3 +151,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
>    Python 2 support will be completely removed in 20.11.
>    In 20.08, explicit deprecation warnings will be displayed when running
>    scripts with Python 2.
> +
> +* vhost: Vhost-user dequeue zero-copy support will be removed in 20.11.
> The
> +  only known user is OVS where the feature is still experimental, and has not
> +  received any update for 2.5 years. This feature faces reliability issues and
> +  is often conflicting with new features being implemented.
> --
> 2.26.2

Acked-by: Ciara Loftus <ciara.loftus@intel.com>


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-07 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-03 14:55 Maxime Coquelin
2020-08-04  1:36 ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-08-06 12:12 ` Stokes, Ian
2020-08-07 11:56 ` Loftus, Ciara [this message]
2020-08-07 13:00 ` Aaron Conole
2020-08-07 13:56 ` Thomas Monjalon

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