From: Olivier Matz Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 08:36:25 +0000 (+0200) Subject: doc: announce API change for net defines/structs/funcs X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=274e311f5457476c1ec26046af390038a3bed9b4;p=dpdk.git doc: announce API change for net defines/structs/funcs As discussed at techboard, the network definitions, structures and functions will be prefixed by 'rte_'. Link: http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-February/125033.html Link: https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-April/129752.html Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz Acked-by: Bruce Richardson Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon --- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index b723cd53f4..fc830dc0bd 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ Deprecation Notices can be got using the ``pip``, or ``pip3``, tool for downloading python packages. +* network includes: Network structures, definitions and functions will + be prefixed by ``rte_`` to resolve conflicts with libc headers. + This change will break many DPDK APIs. + * kvargs: The function ``rte_kvargs_process`` will get a new parameter for returning key match count. It will ease handling of no-match case.