[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce API change in mbuf

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Aug 6 02:07:21 CEST 2020


05/08/2020 11:28, Kinsella, Ray:
> 
> On 31/07/2020 17:03, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > In order to prepare for adding more features requiring more space in mbuf,
> > some static fields must become dynamic.
> > Some small layout changes may have performance benefits as well.
> > 
> > The deprecation notice for atomic refcount is moved and reworded
> > to fit below the layout deprecation.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > ---
> 
> So what does anyone using these fields do - except panic perhaps.
> Can we include a reference to the DPDK Userspace presentation, 
> in advance of the documentation supporting the dynamic mbuf.
> To prepare people for what is to come ... 
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ttl6MlhmzWY

Good idea, link added.

Applied




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