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doc: announce igb_uio move to an external repository

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Based on the tech board meeting held on 2019-11-06,
It's been decided to move igb_uio kernel module to a new repository
hosted by dpdk.org in v20.11 release.

http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html

Adding the deprecation notice for the same in advance.

Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Acked-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
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@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ Deprecation Notices
remove it from the externally visible ABI and allow it to be updated in the
future.
* igb_uio: In the view of reducing the kernel dependency from the main tree,
as a first step, the Technical Board decided to move ``igb_uio``
kernel module to the dpdk-kmods repository in the /linux/igb_uio/ directory
in 20.11.
Minutes of Technical Board Meeting of `2019-11-06
<http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html>`_.
* lib: will fix extending some enum/define breaking the ABI. There are multiple
samples in DPDK that enum/define terminated with a ``.*MAX.*`` value which is
used by iterators, and arrays holding these values are sized with this