[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce internal hotplug structure removal

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Tue Aug 4 16:29:15 CEST 2020


On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 04:07:17PM +0200, David Marchand wrote:
> rte_dev_event has never been used outside of the EAL.
> No point in exposing it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 24808c002c..9f73297173 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ Deprecation Notices
>    remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the
>    future.
>  
> +* eal: The ``rte_dev_event`` structure will be made private to the EAL as no
> +  public API makes use of it.
> +
>  * rte_atomicNN_xxx: These APIs do not take memory order parameter. This does
>    not allow for writing optimized code for all the CPU architectures supported
>    in DPDK. DPDK will adopt C11 atomic operations semantics and provide wrappers
> -- 
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>


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