ethdev: remove detachable device flag

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / rel_notes / deprecation.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
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--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -48,14 +48,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
   Target release for removal of the legacy API will be defined once most
   PMDs have switched to rte_flow.
 
-* ethdev: The device flag advertizing hotplug capability
-  ``RTE_ETH_DEV_DETACHABLE`` is not needed anymore and will be removed in
-  v17.11.
-  This capability is verified upon calling the relevant hotplug functions in EAL
-  by checking that the ``unplug`` ops is set in the bus. This verification is
-  done by the EAL and not by the ``ethdev`` layer anymore. Users relying on this
-  flag being present only have to remove their checks to follow the change.
-
 * ethdev: new parameters - ``rte_security_capabilities`` and
   ``rte_security_ops`` will be added to ``rte_eth_dev_info`` and
   ``rte_eth_dev`` respectively  to support security operations like