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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yang, Zhiyong
> Sent: Monday, August 7, 2017 8:43 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Tan, Jianfeng <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>; yliu@fridaylinux.org;
> jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com; thomas@monjalon.net; Horton, Remy
> <remy.horton@intel.com>; Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v3] doc: announce API and ABI change for ethdev
>=20
> This is an API/ABI change notice for DPDK 17.11 announcing the redefiniti=
on of
> port_id. port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the=
 range 0 to
> 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability.
>=20
> It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from 1 bytes t=
o
> 2 bytes. All ethdev APIs and usages related to port_id will be changed at=
 the
> same time.
>=20
> cc: jianfeng.tan@intel.com
> cc: yliu@fridaylinux.org
> cc: jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com
> cc: thomas@monjalon.net
> cc: remy.horton@intel.com
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Yuanhan Liu <yliu@fridaylinux.org>
> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
> Acked-by: Remy Horton <remy.horton@intel.com>
> ---

This ack in v2 is added in v3. Thanks, Shahaf.

Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>