Sunday, December 10, 2017 7:52 AM, Stephen Hemminger: > > On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 05:35:45 +0000 > Shahaf Shuler <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In 17.11 the ethdev offloads API has changed: > > > > commit cba7f53b717d ("ethdev: introduce Tx queue offloads > > API") > > > > commit ce17eddefc20 ("ethdev: introduce Rx queue offloads > > API") > The new API is documented in the programmer's guide: > > > > > https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdpd > k.org%2Fdoc%2Fguides%2Fprog_guide%2Fpoll_mode_drv.html%23hardwar > e- > offload&data=02%7C01%7Cshahafs%40mellanox.com%7Cc365451c3f934b73d > b5e08d53f6fe6fd%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149256f461b%7C0%7C0%7C636 > 484672216209911&sdata=l0OkZ8m78BMsw%2F0d7bA8m80gVqlSL%2Bpcs9Up > lVSmlOA%3D&reserved=0 > > > > > > > > As announced in the deprecation notice, the old API is planned to be > removed in 18.05: > > > > > https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdpd > k.org%2Fdoc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Fdeprecation.html&data=02%7C01% > 7Cshahafs%40mellanox.com%7Cc365451c3f934b73db5e08d53f6fe6fd%7Ca65 > 2971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149256f461b%7C0%7C0%7C636484672216209911&sdata > =85wB%2BoU3um%2BXegYiLAJIDYWIkvpb9WQtPSgA73zsLHI%3D&reserved= > 0 > >
[.. ] > > I agree with this change. but how can it be done with out breaking ABI? Not sure I understand. The new API has already been accepted on 17.11. you mean the deprecation in 18.05? This also been accepted during 17.11 release.
