From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 13:56:11 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: doc: announce global logs struct removal from ABI
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doc: announce global logs struct removal from ABI

New accessor has been introduced to provide the hidden information.
This symbol can now be kept internal.

Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index cf7744e09e..3aa16347c5 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
 
     + ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count``
 
+* eal: The ``rte_logs`` struct and global symbol will be made private to
+  remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the
+  future.
+
 * vfio: removal of ``rte_vfio_dma_map`` and ``rte_vfio_dma_unmap`` APIs which
   have been replaced with ``rte_dev_dma_map`` and ``rte_dev_dma_unmap``
   functions.  The due date for the removal targets DPDK 20.02.