[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: ethdev ABI change deprecation notice

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 1/12/2018 2:38 PM, Neil Horman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:29:46AM +0000, Kirill Rybalchenko wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Kirill Rybalchenko <kirill.rybalchenko at intel.com>
>>
>> Acked-by: Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic at intel.com>
>> ---
>>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++
>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
>> index 13e8543..aaf306a 100644
>> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
>> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
>> @@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ Deprecation Notices
>>    Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most
>>    PMDs have switched to rte_flow.
>>  
>> +* ethdev: announce ABI change
>> +  The size of variables flow_types_mask in rte_eth_fdir_info structure,
>> +  sym_hash_enable_mask and valid_bit_mask in rte_eth_hash_global_conf structure
>> +  will be increased from 32 to 64 bits to fulfill hardware requirements.
>> +  This change will break existing ABI as size of the structures will increase.
>> +
>>  * i40e: The default flexible payload configuration which extracts the first 16
>>    bytes of the payload for RSS will be deprecated starting from 18.02. If
>>    required the previous behavior can be configured using existing flow
>> -- 
>> 2.5.5
>>
>>
> Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>

Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>