[dpdk-dev] RFC: DPDK Long Term Support
Matthew Hall
mhall at mhcomputing.net
Fri Jun 3 20:17:10 CEST 2016
On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 03:07:49PM +0000, Mcnamara, John wrote:
> What changes should be backported
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> * Bug fixes that don't break the ABI.
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> What changes should not be backported
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> * API or ABI breaking changes.
I think this part needs some adjusting.
It seems like there should be allowance for bug fixes where the original does
break ABI but it is possible to make a version that doesn't.
A lot of DPDK bug fixes I see would fall into this category and it isn't
discussed.
Matthew.
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