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From: [email protected] <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 4:36 PM To: Jerin Jacob <[email protected]> Cc: Vamsi Krishna Attunuru <[email protected]>; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <[email protected]>; Vidya Sagar Velumuri <[email protected]>; [email protected]; [email protected]; Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula <[email protected]> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [PATCH] doc: announce DMA configuration structure changes From: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@ marvell. com> Deprecate rte_dma_conf structure to allow for a more flexible configuration of DMA devices. The new structure will have a flags field instead of multiple boolean fields for each feature. ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerStart Prioritize security for external emails: Confirm sender and content safety before clicking links or opening attachments https://us-phishalarm-ewt.proofpoint.com/EWT/v1/CRVmXkqW!tg3Z1f8UAnVa1M-cmd367pSy50oaG5i-erPnxhrfkp_lTFDGry0-uCQnbPxTrMJQ9QhDCdGTFh21ta0HYCWLBlk3vg5y8fISwiE1hA$ ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerEnd From: Pavan Nikhilesh <mailto:[email protected]> Deprecate rte_dma_conf structure to allow for a more flexible configuration of DMA devices. The new structure will have a flags field instead of multiple boolean fields for each feature. Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <mailto:[email protected]> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 36489f6e68..854db96c08 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -142,3 +142,9 @@ Deprecation Notices * bus/vmbus: Starting DPDK 25.11, all the vmbus API defined in ``drivers/bus/vmbus/rte_bus_vmbus.h`` will become internal to DPDK. Those API functions are used internally by DPDK core and netvsc PMD. + +* dmadev: The ``rte_dma_conf`` structure is updated to include a new field + ``rte_dma_conf::flags`` that should be used to configure dmadev features. + The existing field ``rte_dma_conf::enable_silent`` is removed and replaced + with the new flag ``RTE_DMA_CFG_FLAG_SILENT``, to configure silent mode + the flag should be set in ``rte_dma_conf::flags`` during device configuration. -- 2.43.0

