[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] doc: announce modified field in ethdev API

[Min Hu (Connor)]

Field type of stat_idx will be modified, from uint8_t to uint16_t in
"set_queue_stats_mapping", "rte_eth_dev_set_tx_queue_stats_mapping",
"rte_eth_dev_set_rx_queue_stats_mapping" for meeting the needs use 256
or more than 256 queues and display all statistics of rx/tx queue.

Signed-off-by: Min Hu (Connor) <humin29 at huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Wei Hu (Xavier) <xavier.huwei at huawei.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
index e9c87c3..8e24d46 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ API Changes
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =======================================================
 
+* ethdev: Modified field type of stat_idx, from uint8_t to uint16_t  in
+  ``set_queue_stats_mapping``, ``rte_eth_dev_set_tx_queue_stats_mapping``,
+  ``rte_eth_dev_set_rx_queue_stats_mapping`` for meeting the needs use 256
+  or more than 256 queues and display all statistics of rx/tx queue.
 
 ABI Changes
 -----------
-- 
2.7.4