Device querying and declaration has been postponed to 18.08. Additionally, while working on the feature, some changes previously announced won't be enacted.
Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.ri...@6wind.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 103520cc2..1ce692eac 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -18,13 +18,12 @@ Deprecation Notices - if DPDK is not running as root and $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set, path will be set to ``/tmp/dpdk/<prefix>/config`` -* eal: both declaring and identifying devices will be streamlined in v18.05. +* eal: both declaring and identifying devices will be streamlined in v18.08. New functions will appear to query a specific port from buses, classes of device and device drivers. Device declaration will be made coherent with the new scheme of device identification. As such, ``rte_devargs`` device representation will change. - - removal of ``name`` and ``args`` fields. - The enum ``rte_devtype`` was used to identify a bus and will disappear. - Functions previously deprecated will change or disappear: -- 2.11.0