doc: notify bypass API change

Added API change description - moved bypass functions
from the rte_ethdev library to ixgbe PMD

Fixes: e261265e42a1 ("ethdev: move bypass functions to ixgbe PMD")

Signed-off-by: Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau@intel.com>

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
index 6c00509..6273098 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_08.rst
@@ -238,6 +238,32 @@ API Changes
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =========================================================
 
+* **Moved bypass functions from the rte_ethdev library to ixgbe PMD**
+
+  * The following rte_ethdev library functions were removed:
+
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_event_show``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_event_store``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_init``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_state_set``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_state_show``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_ver_show``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_wd_reset``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_bypass_wd_timeout_show``
+    * ``rte_eth_dev_wd_timeout_store``
+
+  * The following ixgbe PMD functions were added:
+
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_event_show``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_event_store``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_init``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_state_set``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_state_show``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_ver_show``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_reset``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_timeout_show``
+    * ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_timeout_store``
+
 * **Reworked rte_cryptodev library.**
 
   The rte_cryptodev library has been reworked and updated. The following changes