Hi Maxime, > -----Original Message----- > From: Maxime Coquelin <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 5:43 AM > To: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>; Chautru, Nicolas > <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected]; Vargas, Hernan <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] bbdev: add device status info > > Hi Stephen, > > On 6/7/22 02:09, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Jun 2022 15:50:08 -0700 > > Nicolas Chautru <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> @@ -298,6 +313,8 @@ struct rte_bbdev_driver_info { > >> const struct rte_bbdev_op_cap *capabilities; > >> /** Device cpu_flag requirements */ > >> const enum rte_cpu_flag_t *cpu_flag_reqs; > >> + /** Device Status */ > >> + enum rte_bbdev_device_status device_status; > >> }; > >> > > > > This ends up being an ABI breakage, can't change a struct like that > > until 22.11 release. > > > > Indeed, but Nicolas mentioned in the cover-letter that the patch targets > v22.11; not this release. > > However, a deprecation notice should be sent for v22.07 if it hasn't been > done yet.
I have sent this deprecation Maxime: https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/[email protected]/ Do you believe this needs to be extended to cover more details the change and including this device status info explicitly? I can update the verbiage in more details if required > > Maxime

