X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Frel_notes%2Fdeprecation.rst;h=e7e213cb0fb78a41d26e023d988b871bb76a7f3d;hb=0b6fbe8749d260724c1e8c0e718d0afc2a0b7f65;hp=da178802d7f50c4458ec5bbe41853b72b85ab7e4;hpb=5a93d158fb5223c4011c59d2e4b4a3b5733c2c2b;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index da178802d7..e7e213cb0f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -13,31 +13,11 @@ 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. * 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. - -* 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. - -* 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 - dependencies on librte_malloc.so. Such dummy library will not be created from - release 2.2 so binaries will need to be rebuilt. - * The following fields have been deprecated in rte_eth_stats: imissed, ibadcrc, ibadlen, imcasts, fdirmatch, fdirmiss, tx_pause_xon, rx_pause_xon, tx_pause_xoff, rx_pause_xoff @@ -53,9 +33,6 @@ Deprecation Notices flow director filtering in VF. The release 2.1 does not contain these ABI changes, but release 2.2 will, and no backwards compatibility is planned. -* ABI change is planned to extend the SCTP flow's key input from release 2.1. - The change may be enabled in the release 2.1 with CONFIG_RTE_NEXT_ABI. - * ABI changes are planned for struct rte_eth_fdir_filter and rte_eth_fdir_masks in order to support new flow director modes, MAC VLAN and Cloud, on x550. The MAC VLAN mode means the MAC and @@ -82,10 +59,6 @@ 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.