[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-techboard] [PATCH v3 00/10] rename blacklist/whitelist to block/allow

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Wed, 15 Jul 2020 12:01:27 +0200
Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net> wrote:

> 14/07/2020 07:33, Stephen Hemminger:
> > On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:06:11 +0200
> > David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > About deprecating existing API/EAL flags in this release, this should
> > > go through the standard deprecation process.
> > > I would go with introducing new options + full compatibility + a
> > > deprecation notice in the 20.08 release.
> > > The actual deprecation/API flagging will go in 20.11.
> > > Removal will come later.  
> > 
> > Like Make deprecation for 20.08 will leave the flags but add nag.
> > Want to make full removal in 20.11. Otherwise it will end up being 21.11
> > which is too far out.  
> 
> Excuse me I may lack a bit of context.
> Are you asking for removing some EAL options without following
> the deprecation process?
> 
> 

These were in the 20.08 deprecation notice.