The SSE paths in the i40e, iavf and ice Intel drivers have been removed, so this deprecation notice is no longer required.
Signed-off-by: Ciara Loftus <[email protected]> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 8 -------- 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 8653d6ca03..ac667e91a6 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -139,11 +139,3 @@ 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. - -* net/intel: Drivers that have an SSE vector path alongside other vector paths, - namely i40e, iavf and ice, will have their SSE vector paths removed in DPDK 25.11. - Modern x86 systems all support AVX2, if not AVX-512, - so the SSE path is no longer widely used. - This change will not result in any feature loss, - as the fallback scalar paths which have feature parity with SSE - will be used in the cases where the SSE paths would have been used. -- 2.43.0

