From: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com> Based on the tech board meeting held on 2019-11-06, It's been decided to move igb_uio kernel module to a new repository hosted by dpdk.org in v20.11 release.
http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html Adding the deprecation notice for the same in advance. Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com> --- 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 dfcca87ab..2b9d0113f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ Deprecation Notices remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the future. +* igb_uio: In the view of reducing the kernel dependency from the main tree, + as a first step, The technical board has been decided to move ``igb_uio`` + kernel module to a new repository hosted by dpdk.org in v20.11 release. + Minutes of Technical Board Meeting of `2019-11-06 + <http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html>`_. + * dpaa2: removal of ``rte_dpaa2_memsegs`` structure which has been replaced by a pa-va search library. This structure was earlier being used for holding memory segments used by dpaa2 driver for faster pa->va translation. This -- 2.24.1
