mbuf: remove packet type from offload flags

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / rel_notes / deprecation.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 8365981..639ab18 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -13,20 +13,16 @@ Deprecation Notices
   There is no backward compatibility planned from release 2.2.
   All binaries will need to be rebuilt from release 2.2.
 
-* ABI changes are planned for struct rte_intr_handle, struct rte_eth_conf
-  and struct eth_dev_ops to support interrupt mode feature from release 2.1.
-  Those changes may be enabled in the release 2.1 with CONFIG_RTE_NEXT_ABI.
-
 * The EAL function rte_eal_pci_close_one is deprecated because renamed to
   rte_eal_pci_detach.
 
 * The Macros RTE_HASH_BUCKET_ENTRIES_MAX and RTE_HASH_KEY_LENGTH_MAX are
   deprecated and will be removed with version 2.2.
 
-* Significant ABI changes are planned for struct rte_mbuf, struct rte_kni_mbuf,
-  and several ``PKT_RX_`` flags will be removed, to support unified packet type
-  from release 2.1. Those changes may be enabled in the upcoming release 2.1
-  with CONFIG_RTE_NEXT_ABI.
+* The function rte_jhash2 is deprecated and should be removed.
+
+* The field mem_location of the rte_lpm structure is deprecated and should be
+  removed as well as the macros RTE_LPM_HEAP and RTE_LPM_MEMZONE.
 
 * librte_malloc library has been integrated into librte_eal. The 2.1 release
   creates a dummy/empty malloc library to fulfill binaries with dynamic linking
@@ -58,6 +54,12 @@ Deprecation Notices
   the tunnel type, TNI/VNI, inner MAC and inner VLAN are monitored.
   The release 2.2 will contain these changes without backwards compatibility.
 
+* librte_kni: Functions based on port id are deprecated for a long time and
+  should be removed (rte_kni_create, rte_kni_get_port_id and rte_kni_info_get).
+
+* librte_pmd_ring: The deprecated functions rte_eth_ring_pair_create and
+  rte_eth_ring_pair_attach should be removed.
+
 * ABI changes are planned for struct virtio_net in order to support vhost-user
   multiple queues feature.
   It should be integrated in release 2.2 without backward compatibility.
@@ -71,6 +73,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
 * The scheduler statistics structure will change to allow keeping track of
   RED actions.
 
+* librte_acl: The structure rte_acl_ipv4vlan_rule is deprecated and should
+  be removed as well as the associated functions rte_acl_ipv4vlan_add_rules
+  and rte_acl_ipv4vlan_build.
+
 * librte_cfgfile: In order to allow for longer names and values,
   the value of macros CFG_NAME_LEN and CFG_NAME_VAL will be increased.
   Most likely, the new values will be 64 and 256, respectively.