From: Thomas Monjalon Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 11:49:01 +0000 (+0200) Subject: doc: announce removal of legacy ethdev filtering API X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=08016d67c51e5c3e747b4c172b74863b6c6bc4ed;p=dpdk.git doc: announce removal of legacy ethdev filtering API Deprecation of rte_eth_dev_filter_ctrl() was announced in 2016, and confirmed last year by avoiding include of rte_eth_ctrl.h. After 4 years, it is time to complete the removal of the API which is replaced with rte_flow. Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko Acked-by: Jerin Jacob Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde Acked-by: David Marchand --- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 0055a93753..8a59bd4df3 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -127,8 +127,7 @@ Deprecation Notices as filter types MACVLAN, ETHERTYPE, FLEXIBLE, SYN, NTUPLE, TUNNEL, FDIR, HASH and L2_TUNNEL, is superseded by the generic flow API (rte_flow) in PMDs that implement the latter. - Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most - PMDs have switched to rte_flow. + The legacy API will be removed in DPDK 20.11. * ethdev: Update API functions returning ``void`` to return ``int`` with negative errno values to indicate various error conditions (e.g.