[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce kernel driver enum removal
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Aug 6 01:16:18 CEST 2020
04/08/2020 16:44, Gaëtan Rivet:
> On 04/08/20 15:29 +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 04:07:52PM +0200, David Marchand wrote:
> > > rte_kernel_driver is only used by the PCI subsystem and has polluted
> > > ethdev for no reason.
> > > Hide it in the PCI bus driver.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > > +* pci: The ``rte_kernel_driver`` enum defined in rte_dev.h will be made private
> > > + to the PCI subsystem as it is used only by the PCI bus driver and PCI
> > > + drivers.
> > > + The associated field ``kdrv`` in the ethdev ``rte_eth_dev_data`` structure
> > > + will be removed as it gave no useful abstracted information to the
> > > + applications and had no user (neither internal nor external).
> >
> > Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Gaetan Rivet <grive at u256.net>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
Applied, thanks
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