[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: postpone ABI changes to 17.05
Olivier Matz
olivier.matz at 6wind.com
Mon Feb 13 12:05:26 CET 2017
Postpone the ABI changes for mempool and mbuf that were planned
for 17.02 to 17.05.
Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index b49e0a0..9d01e86 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Deprecation Notices
``_rte_eth_dev_callback_process``. In 17.02 the function will return an ``int``
instead of ``void`` and a fourth parameter ``void *ret_param`` will be added.
-* ABI changes are planned for 17.02 in the ``rte_mbuf`` structure: some fields
+* ABI changes are planned for 17.05 in the ``rte_mbuf`` structure: some fields
may be reordered to facilitate the writing of ``data_off``, ``refcnt``, and
``nb_segs`` in one operation, because some platforms have an overhead if the
store address is not naturally aligned. Other mbuf fields, such as the
@@ -44,15 +44,15 @@ Deprecation Notices
* The mbuf flags PKT_RX_VLAN_PKT and PKT_RX_QINQ_PKT are deprecated and
are respectively replaced by PKT_RX_VLAN_STRIPPED and
PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED, that are better described. The old flags and
- their behavior will be kept until 16.11 and will be removed in 17.02.
+ their behavior will be kept until 17.02 and will be removed in 17.05.
* mempool: The functions ``rte_mempool_count`` and ``rte_mempool_free_count``
- will be removed in 17.02.
+ will be removed in 17.05.
They are replaced by ``rte_mempool_avail_count`` and
``rte_mempool_in_use_count`` respectively.
* mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are deprecated
- and will be removed in 17.02.
+ and will be removed in 17.05.
It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions.
* ethdev: the legacy filter API, including
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