mbuf: bump library version
The reorganization of the mbuf structure induces an ABI breakage. Bump the library version, and update the documentation accordingly. Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
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@ -75,13 +75,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
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``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_timeout_show``, ``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_ver_show``,
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``rte_pmd_ixgbe_bypass_wd_reset``.
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* ABI changes are planned for 17.05 in the ``rte_mbuf`` structure: some fields
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may be reordered to facilitate the writing of ``data_off``, ``refcnt``, and
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``nb_segs`` in one operation, because some platforms have an overhead if the
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store address is not naturally aligned. Other mbuf fields, such as the
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``port`` field, may be moved or removed as part of this mbuf work. A
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``timestamp`` will also be added.
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* The mbuf flags PKT_RX_VLAN_PKT and PKT_RX_QINQ_PKT are deprecated and
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are respectively replaced by PKT_RX_VLAN_STRIPPED and
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PKT_RX_QINQ_STRIPPED, that are better described. The old flags and
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@ -41,6 +41,20 @@ New Features
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Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
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=========================================================
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* **Reorganized the mbuf structure.**
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* Align fields to facilitate the writing of ``data_off``, ``refcnt``, and
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``nb_segs`` in one operation.
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* Use 2 bytes for port and number of segments.
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* Move the sequence number in the second cache line.
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* Add a timestamp field.
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* Set default value for ``refcnt``, ``next`` and ``nb_segs`` at mbuf free.
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* **Added mbuf raw free API**
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Moved ``rte_mbuf_raw_free()`` and ``rte_pktmbuf_prefree_seg()`` functions to
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the public API.
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* **Added free Tx mbuf on demand API.**
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Added a new function ``rte_eth_tx_done_cleanup()`` which allows an application
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@ -366,6 +380,11 @@ ABI Changes
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Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
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=========================================================
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* **Reorganized the mbuf structure.**
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The order and size of the fields in the ``mbuf`` structure changed,
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as described in the `New Features`_ section.
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Removed Items
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@ -413,7 +432,7 @@ The libraries prepended with a plus sign were incremented in this version.
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librte_kni.so.2
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librte_kvargs.so.1
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librte_lpm.so.2
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librte_mbuf.so.2
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+ librte_mbuf.so.3
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librte_mempool.so.2
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librte_meter.so.1
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librte_net.so.1
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@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ CFLAGS += $(WERROR_FLAGS) -I$(SRCDIR) -O3
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EXPORT_MAP := rte_mbuf_version.map
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LIBABIVER := 2
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LIBABIVER := 3
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# all source are stored in SRCS-y
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SRCS-$(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MBUF) := rte_mbuf.c rte_mbuf_ptype.c
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