From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27B2CF91D for ; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 11:47:02 +0100 (CET) Received: from fmsmga004.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.48]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 19 Dec 2016 02:47:02 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.33,373,1477983600"; d="scan'208";a="204460559" Received: from irsmsx154.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.192.96]) by fmsmga004.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 19 Dec 2016 02:47:01 -0800 Received: from irsmsx103.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.3.124]) by IRSMSX154.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.12.128]) with mapi id 14.03.0248.002; Mon, 19 Dec 2016 10:47:00 +0000 From: "Mcnamara, John" To: Adrien Mazarguil , "dev@dpdk.org" Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/25] doc: announce depreciation of legacy filter types Thread-Index: AQHSV7k8riWZ+SXIxkeHOdVtEJJS+KEPGsQg Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 10:47:00 +0000 Message-ID: References: <0bb1ee6fb4f4f4193658a71275ec1e2027282f05.1481903839.git.adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com> In-Reply-To: <0bb1ee6fb4f4f4193658a71275ec1e2027282f05.1481903839.git.adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com> Accept-Language: en-GB, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ctpclassification: CTP_IC x-titus-metadata-40: eyJDYXRlZ29yeUxhYmVscyI6IiIsIk1ldGFkYXRhIjp7Im5zIjoiaHR0cDpcL1wvd3d3LnRpdHVzLmNvbVwvbnNcL0ludGVsMyIsImlkIjoiM2FmMWFjYjYtYjgzNy00YzQ2LWE1MDktNTA5ZTU0MDczODFlIiwicHJvcHMiOlt7Im4iOiJDVFBDbGFzc2lmaWNhdGlvbiIsInZhbHMiOlt7InZhbHVlIjoiQ1RQX0lDIn1dfV19LCJTdWJqZWN0TGFiZWxzIjpbXSwiVE1DVmVyc2lvbiI6IjE1LjkuNi42IiwiVHJ1c3RlZExhYmVsSGFzaCI6Im1mNzJKTzFcL0hsMllDMVRtVmw1M2JtTTBpRTlZaEZHVnpKQ3dzeDBqSkZJPSJ9 x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.182] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/25] doc: announce depreciation of legacy filter types 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: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 10:47:03 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Adrien Mazarguil > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 4:25 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/25] doc: announce depreciation of legacy > filter types >=20 > They are superseded by the generic flow API (rte_flow). Target release is > not defined yet. >=20 > Suggested-by: Kevin Traynor > Signed-off-by: Adrien Mazarguil > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) >=20 > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index 2d17bc6..4819078 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -71,3 +71,10 @@ Deprecation Notices > * mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are > deprecated > and will be removed in 17.02. > It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions. > + > +* ethdev: the legacy filter API, including > +rte_eth_dev_filter_supported(), > + rte_eth_dev_filter_ctrl() as well as filter types MACVLAN, ETHERTYPE, > + FLEXIBLE, SYN, NTUPLE, TUNNEL, FDIR, HASH and L2_TUNNEL, is > +superseded by > + the generic flow API (rte_flow) in PMDs that implement the latter. > + Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once > +most > + PMDs have switched to rte_flow. All the function names and constants should be fixed width quoted: ``rte_eth_dev_filter_supported()``.