mbuf: rename deprecated VLAN 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 72d1f35..d07f38c 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -8,14 +8,6 @@ API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here.
 Deprecation Notices
 -------------------
 
-* eal: the following functions are deprecated starting from 17.05 and will
-  be removed in 17.11:
-
-  - ``rte_set_log_level``, replaced by ``rte_log_set_global_level``
-  - ``rte_get_log_level``, replaced by ``rte_log_get_global_level``
-  - ``rte_set_log_type``, replaced by ``rte_log_set_level``
-  - ``rte_get_log_type``, replaced by ``rte_log_get_level``
-
 * eal: several API and ABI changes are planned for ``rte_devargs`` in v17.11.
   The format of device command line parameters will change. The bus will need
   to be explicitly stated in the device declaration. The enum ``rte_devtype``
@@ -29,9 +21,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
   - ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``
   - ``rte_eal_parse_devargs_str``, replaced by ``rte_eal_devargs_parse``
 
-* eal: the support of Xen dom0 will be removed from EAL in 17.11; and with
-  that, drivers/net/xenvirt and examples/vhost_xen will also be removed.
-
 * eal: An ABI change is planned for 17.11 to make DPDK aware of IOVA address
   translation scheme.
   Reference to phys address in EAL data-structure or functions may change to
@@ -39,20 +28,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
   The change will be only for the name.
   Functional aspects of the API or data-structure will remain same.
 
-* The mbuf flags PKT_RX_VLAN_PKT and PKT_RX_QINQ_PKT are deprecated and
-  are respectively replaced by PKT_RX_VLAN_STRIPPED and
-  PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED, that are better described. The old flags and
-  their behavior will be kept until 17.08 and will be removed in 17.11.
-
-* mempool: The following will be modified in 17.11:
-
-  - ``rte_mempool_xmem_size`` and ``rte_mempool_xmem_usage`` need to know
-    the mempool flag status so adding new param rte_mempool in those API.
-  - Removing __rte_unused int flag param from ``rte_mempool_generic_put``
-    and ``rte_mempool_generic_get`` API.
-  - ``rte_mempool`` flags data type will changed from int to
-    unsigned int.
-
 * ethdev: Tx offloads will no longer be enabled by default in 17.11.
   Instead, the ``rte_eth_txmode`` structure will be extended with
   bit field to enable each Tx offload.
@@ -68,13 +43,20 @@ Deprecation Notices
   Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most
   PMDs have switched to rte_flow.
 
-* librte_table: The ``key_mask`` parameter will be added to all the hash tables
-  that currently do not have it, as well as to the hash compute function prototype.
-  The non-"do-sig" versions of the hash tables will be removed
-  (including the ``signature_offset`` parameter)
-  and the "do-sig" versions renamed accordingly.
+* ethdev: new parameters - ``rte_security_capabilities`` and
+  ``rte_security_ops`` will be added to ``rte_eth_dev_info`` and
+  ``rte_eth_dev`` respectively  to support security operations like
+  ipsec inline.
+
+* cryptodev: new parameters - ``rte_security_capabilities`` and
+  ``rte_security_ops`` will be added to ``rte_cryptodev_info`` and
+  ``rte_cryptodev`` respectively to support security protocol offloaded
+  operations.
 
 * cryptodev: the following function is deprecated starting from 17.08 and will
   be removed in 17.11:
 
   - ``rte_cryptodev_create_vdev``
+
+* librte_meter: The API will change to accommodate configuration profiles.
+  Most of the API functions will have an additional opaque parameter.