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[dpdk-dev] doc: mempool ABI deprecation notice for 16.07

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Olivier Matz March 17, 2016, 9:05 a.m. UTC 
  Add a deprecation notice for coming changes in mempool for 16.07.

Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
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 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

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Thomas Monjalon April 4, 2016, 2:38 p.m. UTC | #1 
2016-03-17 10:05, Olivier Matz:
> Add a deprecation notice for coming changes in mempool for 16.07.
[...]
> +* librte_mempool: new fixes and features will be added in 16.07:
> +  allocation of large mempool in several virtual memory chunks, new API
> +  to populate a mempool, new API to free a mempool, allocation in
> +  anonymous mapping, drop of specific dom0 code. These changes will
> +  induce a modification of the rte_mempool structure, plus a
> +  modification of the API of rte_mempool_obj_iter(), implying a breakage
> +  of the ABI.

Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>

Other people involved in the discussion wanting to bring their support?
Hunt, David April 5, 2016, 9:27 a.m. UTC | #2 
On 4/4/2016 3:38 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2016-03-17 10:05, Olivier Matz:
>> Add a deprecation notice for coming changes in mempool for 16.07.
> [...]
>> +* librte_mempool: new fixes and features will be added in 16.07:
>> +  allocation of large mempool in several virtual memory chunks, new API
>> +  to populate a mempool, new API to free a mempool, allocation in
>> +  anonymous mapping, drop of specific dom0 code. These changes will
>> +  induce a modification of the rte_mempool structure, plus a
>> +  modification of the API of rte_mempool_obj_iter(), implying a breakage
>> +  of the ABI.
> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
>
> Other people involved in the discussion wanting to bring their support?

Acked-by: David Hunt<david.hunt@intel.com>


Regards,
David.
Wiles, Keith April 5, 2016, 2:08 p.m. UTC | #3 
>

>On 4/4/2016 3:38 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:

>> 2016-03-17 10:05, Olivier Matz:

>>> Add a deprecation notice for coming changes in mempool for 16.07.

>> [...]

>>> +* librte_mempool: new fixes and features will be added in 16.07:

>>> +  allocation of large mempool in several virtual memory chunks, new API

>>> +  to populate a mempool, new API to free a mempool, allocation in

>>> +  anonymous mapping, drop of specific dom0 code. These changes will

>>> +  induce a modification of the rte_mempool structure, plus a

>>> +  modification of the API of rte_mempool_obj_iter(), implying a breakage

>>> +  of the ABI.

>> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>

>>

>> Other people involved in the discussion wanting to bring their support?

>

>Acked-by: David Hunt<david.hunt@intel.com>


Acked-by: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles@intel.com>

>

>

>Regards,

>David.

>



Regards,
Keith
Thomas Monjalon April 5, 2016, 3:17 p.m. UTC | #4 
> >>> Add a deprecation notice for coming changes in mempool for 16.07.
> >> [...]
> >>> +* librte_mempool: new fixes and features will be added in 16.07:
> >>> +  allocation of large mempool in several virtual memory chunks, new API
> >>> +  to populate a mempool, new API to free a mempool, allocation in
> >>> +  anonymous mapping, drop of specific dom0 code. These changes will
> >>> +  induce a modification of the rte_mempool structure, plus a
> >>> +  modification of the API of rte_mempool_obj_iter(), implying a breakage
> >>> +  of the ABI.
> >> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
> >>
> >> Other people involved in the discussion wanting to bring their support?
> >
> >Acked-by: David Hunt<david.hunt@intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles@intel.com>

Applied, thanks
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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 252a096..3e8e327 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -33,3 +33,11 @@  Deprecation Notices
 * ABI changes are planned for adding four new flow types. This impacts
   RTE_ETH_FLOW_MAX. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes,
   but release 2.3 will.
+
+* librte_mempool: new fixes and features will be added in 16.07:
+  allocation of large mempool in several virtual memory chunks, new API
+  to populate a mempool, new API to free a mempool, allocation in
+  anonymous mapping, drop of specific dom0 code. These changes will
+  induce a modification of the rte_mempool structure, plus a
+  modification of the API of rte_mempool_obj_iter(), implying a breakage
+  of the ABI.