From 07f08a96f5255a0375dce2683db4fb489bbaa8a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 11:31:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce lcore config struct removal from ABI New accessors have 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: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com> Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index b989ea6c29..b1aa6a880a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ Deprecation Notices * eal: The function ``rte_eal_remote_launch`` will return new error codes after read or write error on the pipe, instead of calling ``rte_panic``. +* eal: The ``lcore_config`` 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. + * eal: both declaring and identifying devices will be streamlined in v18.11. New functions will appear to query a specific port from buses, classes of device and device drivers. Device declaration will be made coherent with the