[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce removal of L2 tunnel filtering API

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Mon Aug 3 20:06:27 CEST 2020


The functions for L2 tunnel were missed when marking the legacy
filtering API as deprecated. That's why a separate notice is done
to make clear that it will be removed as well in DPDK 20.11.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
---
 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 ea4cfa7a48..cad2f777f2 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -84,6 +84,12 @@ Deprecation Notices
   Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most
   PMDs have switched to rte_flow.
 
+* ethdev: the legacy L2 tunnel filtering API is deprecated as the rest of
+  the legacy filtering API.
+  The functions ``rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_eth_type_conf`` and
+  ``rte_eth_dev_l2_tunnel_offload_set`` which were not marked as deprecated,
+  will be removed in DPDK 20.11.
+
 * ethdev: Update API functions returning ``void`` to return ``int`` with
   negative errno values to indicate various error conditions (e.g.
   invalid port ID, unsupported operation, failed operation):
-- 
2.27.0



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