build: fix version map file references in documentation

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / contributing / abi_versioning.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst
index b1d09c7..b8b3576 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ persists over multiple releases.
 
 .. code-block:: none
 
- $ head ./lib/librte_acl/rte_acl_version.map
+ $ head ./lib/librte_acl/version.map
  DPDK_20 {
         global:
  ...
 
- $ head ./lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map
+ $ head ./lib/librte_eal/version.map
  DPDK_20 {
         global:
  ...
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ that library.
 
 .. code-block:: none
 
- $ head ./lib/librte_acl/rte_acl_version.map
+ $ head ./lib/librte_acl/version.map
  DPDK_20 {
         global:
  ...
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ that library.
  } DPDK_20;
  ...
 
- $ head ./lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map
+ $ head ./lib/librte_eal/version.map
  DPDK_20 {
         global:
  ...
@@ -100,12 +100,12 @@ how this may be done.
 
 .. code-block:: none
 
- $ head ./lib/librte_acl/rte_acl_version.map
+ $ head ./lib/librte_acl/version.map
  DPDK_21 {
         global:
  ...
 
- $ head ./lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map
+ $ head ./lib/librte_eal/version.map
  DPDK_21 {
         global:
  ...
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ linked to the DPDK.
 
 To support backward compatibility the ``rte_function_versioning.h``
 header file provides macros to use when updating exported functions. These
-macros are used in conjunction with the ``rte_<library>_version.map`` file for
+macros are used in conjunction with the ``version.map`` file for
 a given library to allow multiple versions of a symbol to exist in a shared
 library so that older binaries need not be immediately recompiled.
 
@@ -673,9 +673,9 @@ symbols.
  -BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_acl_create, _v20, 20);
  +BIND_DEFAULT_SYMBOL(rte_acl_create, _v21, 21);
 
-Lastly, any VERSION_SYMBOL macros that point to the old version node should be
-removed, taking care to keep, where need old code in place to support newer
-versions of the symbol.
+Lastly, any VERSION_SYMBOL macros that point to the old version nodes
+should be removed, taking care to preserve any code that is shared
+with the new version node.
 
 
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