+Cc Cristian, the maintainer

10/09/2021 15:40, Kinsella, Ray:
> On 10/09/2021 08:36, David Marchand wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 9:31 AM Kinsella, Ray <m...@ashroe.eu> wrote:
> >> On 09/09/2021 17:40, Rahul Shah wrote:
> >>> rte_port_eventdev_reader_ops, rte_port_eventdev_writer_nodrops_ops,
> >>> rte_port_eventdev_writer_ops symbols promoted
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Rahul Shah <rahul.r.s...@intel.com>
> >>> ---
> >>>  lib/port/version.map | 8 +++-----
> >>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> Hi Rahul,
> >>
> >> You need to strip the __rte_experimental attribute in the header file also.
> > 
> > That's what I first thought... but those are variables, and there were
> > not marked in the header.
> 
> My mistake - should have checked.
> 
> > At least, those symbols must be alphabetically sorted in version.map.
> > 
> > About checking for experimental mark on variables... I had a patch,
> > but never got it in.
> > I think we should instead (forbid such exports and|insist on) rework
> > API / libraries that rely on public variables.
> 
> I'll pull together a script to identify all the variables in DPDK.
> Are you expecting the rework on the port api to be done prior to 21.11?

Does it mean we should not promote these variables?


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