doc: announce deprecation of VFIO DMA map functions
authorShahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
Sun, 10 Mar 2019 08:28:03 +0000 (10:28 +0200)
committerThomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Sat, 30 Mar 2019 15:48:58 +0000 (16:48 +0100)
As those should be replaced by rte_dev_dma_map and rte_dev_dma_unmap
APIs.

Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
Acked-by: Rami Rosen <ramirose@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst

index 73bfa9d..7da649c 100644 (file)
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
 
     + ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``
 
+* vfio: removal of ``rte_vfio_dma_map`` and ``rte_vfio_dma_unmap`` APIs which
+  have been replaced with ``rte_dev_dma_map`` and ``rte_dev_dma_unmap``
+  functions.  The due date for the removal targets DPDK 20.02.
+
 * pci: Several exposed functions are misnamed.
   The following functions are deprecated starting from v17.11 and are replaced: