> -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Ferruh Yigit > Sent: Friday, November 11, 2016 1:05 PM > To: David Marchand <david.marchand at 6wind.com>; Shreyansh Jain > <shreyansh.jain at nxp.com> > Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>; dev at dpdk.org; Thomas > Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce API and ABI changes for > librte_eal > > On 11/10/2016 3:51 PM, David Marchand wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 12:17 PM, Shreyansh Jain > <shreyansh.jain at nxp.com> wrote: > >> Signed-off-by: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain at nxp.com> > >> --- > >> doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > >> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > >> > >> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > >> index 1a9e1ae..2af2476 100644 > >> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > >> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > >> @@ -35,3 +35,13 @@ Deprecation Notices > >> * mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are > deprecated > >> and will be removed in 17.02. > >> It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions. > >> + > >> +* ABI/API changes are planned for 17.02: ``rte_device``, ``rte_driver`` > >> will > be > >> + impacted because of introduction of a new ``rte_bus`` hierarchy. This > would > >> + also impact the way devices are identified by EAL. A bus-device-driver > model > >> + will be introduced providing a hierarchical view of devices. > >> + > >> +* ``eth_driver`` is planned to be removed in 17.02. This currently serves > as > >> + a placeholder for PMDs to register themselves. Changes for ``rte_bus`` > will > >> + provide a way to handle device initialization currently being done in > >> + ``eth_driver``. > >> -- > >> 2.7.4 > >> > > > > Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at 6wind.com> > > Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
Acked-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan at intel.com>
