doc: announce promoting some vhost API to stable
authorChenbo Xia <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:19:25 +0000 (16:19 +0800)
committerThomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Sat, 7 Aug 2021 17:41:26 +0000 (19:41 +0200)
This patch announces the experimental tag removal of 10 vhost APIs,
which have been experimental for more than 2 years.
All APIs could be made stable in DPDK 21.11.

Signed-off-by: Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
Acked-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
Acked-by: Marvin Liu <yong.liu@intel.com>
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst

index 55c866d..0870cb2 100644 (file)
@@ -160,6 +160,14 @@ Deprecation Notices
   The second union is for existing ``fragment_offset``
   and new bitfield for fragment flags and offset.
 
+* vhost: The experimental tags of ``rte_vhost_driver_get_protocol_features``,
+  ``rte_vhost_driver_get_queue_num``, ``rte_vhost_crypto_create``,
+  ``rte_vhost_crypto_free``, ``rte_vhost_crypto_fetch_requests``,
+  ``rte_vhost_crypto_finalize_requests``, ``rte_vhost_crypto_set_zero_copy``,
+  ``rte_vhost_va_from_guest_pa``, ``rte_vhost_extern_callback_register``,
+  and ``rte_vhost_driver_set_protocol_features`` functions will be removed
+  and the API functions will be made stable in DPDK 21.11.
+
 * compressdev: ``min`` and ``max`` fields of ``rte_param_log2_range`` structure
   will be renamed in DPDK 21.11 to avoid conflict with Windows Sockets headers.