doc: announce igb_uio move to an external repository

Based on the tech board meeting held on 2019-11-06,
It's been decided to move igb_uio kernel module to a new repository
hosted by dpdk.org in v20.11 release.

http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html

Adding the deprecation notice for the same in advance.

Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Acked-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 99d81564a816031433bf05fbd44f17faffa6ee61..0b5d90f8d32c176066727d0a37ce8c6123ba1078 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ Deprecation Notices
   remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the
   future.
 
+* igb_uio: In the view of reducing the kernel dependency from the main tree,
+  as a first step, the Technical Board decided to move ``igb_uio``
+  kernel module to the dpdk-kmods repository in the /linux/igb_uio/ directory
+  in 20.11.
+  Minutes of Technical Board Meeting of `2019-11-06
+  <http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html>`_.
+
 * lib: will fix extending some enum/define breaking the ABI. There are multiple
   samples in DPDK that enum/define terminated with a ``.*MAX.*`` value which is
   used by iterators, and arrays holding these values are sized with this