[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/9] mempool: prepare to add bucket driver

[Thomas Monjalon]

20/03/2018 11:09, Andrew Rybchenko:
> On 03/19/2018 08:03 PM, Olivier Matz wrote:
> >> I've kept rte_mempool_populate_iova_tab() intact since it seems to
> >> be not directly related XMEM API functions.
> > The function rte_mempool_populate_iova_tab() (actually, it was
> > rte_mempool_populate_phys_tab()) was introduced to support XMEM
> > API. In my opinion, it can also be deprecated.
> 
> CC Thomas
> 
> Definitely OK for me. It is not listed in deprecation notice included in 
> 18.02,
> but I think it is OK to deprecate it in 18.05 (since we're not removing,
> but just deprecating it).

Yes it is OK to deprecate this function in addition to other mempool ones
already listed as planned to be deprecated.