X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Fdeprecation.rst;h=d6544ed0abeb918f840e37539ca1be7a7bb0a49a;hb=223a29a25eb6bfe57cb19eeab45c44bfaaee99f2;hp=813d23a246e216ca5e5e32bbd5a9fd300f67522c;hpb=d938931b8f54fb9fa82f50c838a56d076b6da87a;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 813d23a246..d6544ed0ab 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -87,15 +87,6 @@ Deprecation Notices PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED, that are better described. The old flags and their behavior will be kept until 17.02 and will be removed in 17.05. -* mempool: The functions ``rte_mempool_count`` and ``rte_mempool_free_count`` - will be removed in 17.05. - They are replaced by ``rte_mempool_avail_count`` and - ``rte_mempool_in_use_count`` respectively. - -* mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are deprecated - and will be removed in 17.05. - It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions. - * ethdev: the legacy filter API, including ``rte_eth_dev_filter_supported()``, ``rte_eth_dev_filter_ctrl()`` as well as filter types MACVLAN, ETHERTYPE, FLEXIBLE, SYN, NTUPLE, TUNNEL, FDIR, @@ -113,17 +104,17 @@ Deprecation Notices has different feature set, meaning functions like ``rte_vhost_feature_disable`` need be changed. Last, file rte_virtio_net.h will be renamed to rte_vhost.h. -* kni: Remove :ref:`kni_vhost_backend-label` feature (KNI_VHOST) in 17.05 release. - :doc:`Vhost Library ` is currently preferred method for - guest - host communication. Just for clarification, this is not to remove KNI - or VHOST feature, but KNI_VHOST which is a KNI feature enabled via a compile - time option, and disabled by default. +* ABI changes are planned for 17.05 in the ``rte_cryptodev_ops`` structure. + A pointer to a rte_cryptodev_config structure will be added to the + function prototype ``cryptodev_configure_t``, as a new parameter. + +* cryptodev: A new parameter ``max_nb_sessions_per_qp`` will be added to + ``rte_cryptodev_info.sym``. Some drivers may support limited number of + sessions per queue_pair. With this new parameter application will know + how many sessions can be mapped to each queue_pair of a device. * distributor: library API will be changed to incorporate a burst-oriented API. This will include a change to ``rte_distributor_create`` to specify which type of instance to create (single or burst), and additional calls for ``rte_distributor_poll_pkt_burst`` and ``rte_distributor_return_pkt_burst``, among others. - -* The architecture TILE-Gx and the associated mpipe driver are not - maintained and will be removed in 17.05.