From 25d45b391ab8a17c9ae85b92c5d296224bca596b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jerin Jacob Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 21:21:32 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce removal of octeontx2 drivers In the view of enabling unified driver for octeontx2(cn9k)/ octeontx3(cn10k), removing drivers/octeontx2 drivers and replace with drivers/cnxk/ which supports both octeontx2(cn9k) and octeontx3(cn10k) SoCs. Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit Acked-by: Akhil Goyal Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon Acked-by: David Marchand --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 6d087c64ef..e730d3e57e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -119,3 +119,20 @@ Deprecation Notices applications should be updated to use the ``dmadev`` library instead, with the underlying HW-functionality being provided by the ``ioat`` or ``idxd`` dma drivers + +* drivers/octeontx2: remove octeontx2 drivers + + In the view of enabling unified driver for ``octeontx2(cn9k)``/``octeontx3(cn10k)``, + removing ``drivers/octeontx2`` drivers and replace with ``drivers/cnxk/`` which + supports both ``octeontx2(cn9k)`` and ``octeontx3(cn10k)`` SoCs. + This deprecation notice is to do following actions in DPDK v22.02 version. + + #. Replace ``drivers/common/octeontx2/`` with ``drivers/common/cnxk/`` + #. Replace ``drivers/mempool/octeontx2/`` with ``drivers/mempool/cnxk/`` + #. Replace ``drivers/net/octeontx2/`` with ``drivers/net/cnxk/`` + #. Replace ``drivers/event/octeontx2/`` with ``drivers/event/cnxk/`` + #. Replace ``drivers/crypto/octeontx2/`` with ``drivers/crypto/cnxk/`` + #. Rename ``drivers/regex/octeontx2/`` as ``drivers/regex/cn9k/`` + #. Rename ``config/arm/arm64_octeontx2_linux_gcc`` as ``config/arm/arm64_cn9k_linux_gcc`` + + Last two actions are to align naming convention as cnxk scheme. -- 2.20.1