X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Fdeprecation.rst;h=00fec3973daf1b03ce62bdfc9d8645b1ad0d3364;hb=1a89a21d4694fef2a6d1e1e9074556652332a0f1;hp=df54674d6006dd0ffa353f86273dc7f54a80175e;hpb=62111861411fae277cb90accd6d8100bdba463c3;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index df54674d60..00fec3973d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here. Deprecation Notices ------------------- +* eal: DPDK runtime configuration file (located at + ``/var/run/._config``) will be moved. The new path will be as follows: + + - if DPDK is running as root, path will be set to + ``/var/run/dpdk//config`` + - if DPDK is not running as root and $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is set, path will be set + to ``$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/dpdk//config`` + - if DPDK is not running as root and $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set, path will be + set to ``/tmp/dpdk//config`` + * eal: both declaring and identifying devices will be streamlined in v18.05. 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