X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Fdeprecation.rst;h=252a096e6ab390a573dae7c6d9676c42878796d9;hb=6be3dfec31dfef9078f1bfc578687902c7af51c0;hp=e94d4a2e8ef9578f1d7c05e38fbcb4f1c24f0fed;hpb=0ae454a327817db8619f70ff5b9d1786fad7e277;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index e94d4a2e8e..252a096e6a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here. Deprecation Notices ------------------- +* The EAL function pci_config_space_set is deprecated in release 16.04 + and will be removed from 16.07. + Macros CONFIG_RTE_PCI_CONFIG, CONFIG_RTE_PCI_EXTENDED_TAG and + CONFIG_RTE_PCI_MAX_READ_REQUEST_SIZE will be removed. + The /sys entries extended_tag and max_read_request_size created by igb_uio + will be removed. + * The following fields have been deprecated in rte_eth_stats: ibadcrc, ibadlen, imcasts, fdirmatch, fdirmiss, tx_pause_xon, rx_pause_xon, tx_pause_xoff, rx_pause_xoff @@ -15,11 +22,6 @@ Deprecation Notices * The ethdev structures rte_eth_link, rte_eth_dev_info and rte_eth_conf must be updated to support 100G link and to have a cleaner link speed API. -* ABI changes is planned for the reta field in struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64 - which handles at most 256 queues (8 bits) while newer NICs support larger - tables (512 queues). - It should be integrated in release 2.3. - * ABI changes are planned for struct rte_eth_fdir_flow in order to support extend flow director's input set. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes, but release 2.3 will, and no backwards compatibility is planned. @@ -31,21 +33,3 @@ Deprecation Notices * ABI changes are planned for adding four new flow types. This impacts RTE_ETH_FLOW_MAX. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes, but release 2.3 will. - -* ABI changes are planned for rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf. Change the fields - of outer_mac and inner_mac from pointer to struct in order to keep the - code's readability. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes, but - release 2.3 will, and no backwards compatibility is planned. - -* The scheduler statistics structure will change to allow keeping track of - RED actions. - -* librte_pipeline: The prototype for the pipeline input port, output port - and table action handlers will be updated: - the pipeline parameter will be added, the packets mask parameter will be - either removed (for input port action handler) or made input-only. - -* ABI changes are planned in cmdline buffer size to allow the use of long - commands (such as RETA update in testpmd). This should impact - CMDLINE_PARSE_RESULT_BUFSIZE, STR_TOKEN_SIZE and RDLINE_BUF_SIZE. - It should be integrated in release 2.3.