From: Jingjing Wu Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 07:03:37 +0000 (+0800) Subject: doc: announce ABI change for SCTP flow director X-Git-Tag: spdx-start~8523 X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=35695cb932a758c1229c0f08fbe2c5457cbe368b;p=dpdk.git doc: announce ABI change for SCTP flow director To fix the FVL's flow director issue for SCTP flow, rte_eth_fdir_filter need to be change to support SCTP flow keys extension. Here announce the ABI deprecation. Signed-off-by: Jingjing Wu Acked-by: Wenzhuo Lu Acked-by: Cunming Liang Acked-by: John McNamara --- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index a70769d9bd..50d16df8d2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -47,3 +47,6 @@ Deprecation Notices * ABI changes are planned for struct rte_eth_fdir_flow_ext in order to support 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.