[dpdk-dev] Experimental symbols in bbdev lib

[David Marchand]

On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 12:35 PM Kinsella, Ray <mdr at ashroe.eu> wrote:
>
> Hi Nicolas
>
> The following bbdev experimental symbols are present in both v21.05 and v19.11 release. These symbols should be considered for promotion to stable as part of the v22 ABI in DPDK 21.11, as they have been experimental for >= 2yrs at this point.
>
> * rte_bbdev_allocate
> * rte_bbdev_callback_register
> * rte_bbdev_callback_unregister
> * rte_bbdev_close
> * rte_bbdev_count
> * rte_bbdev_dec_op_alloc_bulk
> * rte_bbdev_dec_op_free_bulk
> * rte_bbdev_dequeue_dec_ops
> * rte_bbdev_dequeue_enc_ops
> * rte_bbdev_devices
> * rte_bbdev_enc_op_alloc_bulk
> * rte_bbdev_enc_op_free_bulk
> * rte_bbdev_enqueue_dec_ops
> * rte_bbdev_enqueue_enc_ops
> * rte_bbdev_find_next
> * rte_bbdev_get_named_dev
> * rte_bbdev_info_get
> * rte_bbdev_intr_enable
> * rte_bbdev_is_valid
> * rte_bbdev_op_pool_create
> * rte_bbdev_op_type_str
> * rte_bbdev_pmd_callback_process
> * rte_bbdev_queue_configure
> * rte_bbdev_queue_info_get
> * rte_bbdev_queue_intr_ctl
> * rte_bbdev_queue_intr_disable
> * rte_bbdev_queue_intr_enable
> * rte_bbdev_queue_start
> * rte_bbdev_queue_stop
> * rte_bbdev_release
> * rte_bbdev_setup_queues
> * rte_bbdev_start
> * rte_bbdev_stats_get
> * rte_bbdev_stats_reset
> * rte_bbdev_stop

Regardless of removing the experimental status on this API, part of
the symbols listed here are driver-only and should be marked internal.


-- 
David Marchand