From: Thomas Monjalon Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 13:34:29 +0000 (+0200) Subject: doc: postpone mempool ABI breakage X-Git-Tag: spdx-start~6043 X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5358152fa22868993776843090ad2e61580b84ca;p=dpdk.git doc: postpone mempool ABI breakage It was planned to remove some mempool functions which are deprecated since 16.07. As no other mempool ABI change is planned in 16.11, it is better to postpone and group every mempool ABI changes in 17.02. Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon --- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index d2dc4a9a43..8263d03b0b 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -44,15 +44,14 @@ Deprecation Notices PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED, that are better described. The old flags and their behavior will be kept in 16.07 and will be removed in 16.11. -* The APIs rte_mempool_count and rte_mempool_free_count are being deprecated - on the basis that they are confusing to use - free_count actually returns - the number of allocated entries, not the number of free entries as expected. - They are being replaced by rte_mempool_avail_count and - rte_mempool_in_use_count respectively. - -* The mempool functions for single/multi producer/consumer are deprecated and - will be removed in 16.11. - It is replaced by rte_mempool_generic_get/put functions. +* mempool: The functions ``rte_mempool_count`` and ``rte_mempool_free_count`` + will be removed in 17.02. + They are replaced by ``rte_mempool_avail_count`` and + ``rte_mempool_in_use_count`` respectively. + +* mempool: The functions for single/multi producer/consumer are deprecated + and will be removed in 17.02. + It is replaced by ``rte_mempool_generic_get/put`` functions. * The ``rte_ivshmem`` feature (including library and EAL code) will be removed in 16.11 because it has some design issues which are not planned to be fixed.