* eal: The function ``rte_eal_remote_launch`` will return new error codes
after read or write error on the pipe, instead of calling ``rte_panic``.
-* eal: The ``lcore_config`` struct and global symbol will be made private to
- remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the
- future.
-
* eal: both declaring and identifying devices will be streamlined in v18.11.
New functions will appear to query a specific port from buses, classes of
device and device drivers. Device declaration will be made coherent with the
+ ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``
-* eal: The ``rte_cpu_check_supported`` function has been deprecated since
- v17.08 and will be removed.
-
* eal: The ``rte_malloc_virt2phy`` function has been deprecated and replaced
by ``rte_malloc_virt2iova`` since v17.11 and will be removed.
negative errno values to indicate various error conditions (e.g.
invalid port ID, unsupported operation, failed operation):
- - ``rte_eth_allmulticast_enable`` and ``rte_eth_allmulticast_disable``
- - ``rte_eth_link_get`` and ``rte_eth_link_get_nowait``
- ``rte_eth_dev_stop``
- ``rte_eth_dev_close``
- - ``rte_eth_xstats_reset``
- - ``rte_eth_macaddr_get``
- - ``rte_eth_dev_owner_delete``
* ethdev: New offload flags ``DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_RSS_HASH`` and
``DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_FLOW_MARK`` will be added in 19.11.