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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: "Van Haaren, Harry" <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>, Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@caviumnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] service: clean references to removed symbol
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 14:58:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8x+NUJX7r1j1z=zyB4Wb6EMXJOE+-SKXfkVhZNPmu6zOA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BYAPR11MB3143848E1C8A3A884BC6D712D7749@BYAPR11MB3143.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 2:54 PM Van Haaren, Harry
<harry.van.haaren@intel.com> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 10:07 AM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org; Van Haaren, Harry <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>; Ray
> > Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>; Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>; Pavan
> > Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@caviumnetworks.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] service: clean references to removed symbol
> >
> > rte_service_get_id() was removed in v17.11 but the API description
> > still referenced it and a version node was still present in EAL map.
> >
> > Fixes: 8edc9aaaf217 ("service: use id in get by name function")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
>
> For rte_service.h doc changes I'm all fine.
>
> For ABI consistency, this removes a function from the DPDK_21 version map that didn't exist in
> the shared object itself. I'm not sure if that's an ABI break or not... I see ABI experts on CC,
> and will let them comment on that topic.

The symbol is not in the API anymore.
Applications can't have a reference to this symbol without a definition.


-- 
David Marchand


  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-08 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-07  9:06 David Marchand
2021-04-08 12:54 ` Van Haaren, Harry
2021-04-08 12:58   ` David Marchand [this message]
2021-04-08 13:06     ` Van Haaren, Harry
2021-04-08 14:04       ` David Marchand
2021-04-08 14:54         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-08 16:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " David Marchand

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