[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce change in ETH item struct

[Ajit Khaparde]

On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 9:07 AM Dekel Peled <dekelp at mellanox.com> wrote:

> Struct rte_flow_item_eth will be modified to include additional
> values, indicating existence or absence of VLAN headers following
> the ETH header, as proposed in RFC
> https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-August/177349.html.
> Because of ABI break this change is proposed for 20.11.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dekel Peled <dekelp at mellanox.com>
>
Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>


> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 5201142..6241709 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -115,6 +115,11 @@ Deprecation Notices
>    following the IPv6 header, as proposed in RFC
>    https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-August/177257.html.
>
> +* ethdev: The ``struct rte_flow_item_eth`` struct will be modified to
> include
> +  additional values, indicating existence or absence of VLAN headers
> +  following the ETH header, as proposed in RFC
> +  https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-August/177349.html.
> +
>  * traffic manager: All traffic manager API's in ``rte_tm.h`` were
> mistakenly made
>    ABI stable in the v19.11 release. The TM maintainer and other
> contributors have
>    agreed to keep the TM APIs as experimental in expectation of additional
> spec
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
>