doc: announce ABI change for extending filtering

Current filtering support will be enhanced to accommodate support
for Chelsio T5 hardware filtering support.

Signed-off-by: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy@chelsio.com>
Signed-off-by: Kumar Sanghvi <kumaras@chelsio.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
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Rahul Lakkireddy 2015-12-15 19:40:53 +05:30 committed by Thomas Monjalon
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extend flow director's input set. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI
changes, but release 2.3 will, and no backwards compatibility is planned.
* ABI changes are planned for rte_eth_ipv4_flow and rte_eth_ipv6_flow to
include more fields to be matched against. The release 2.2 does not
contain these ABI changes, but release 2.3 will.
* ABI changes are planned for adding four new flow types. This impacts
RTE_ETH_FLOW_MAX. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes,
but release 2.3 will.
* ABI changes are planned for rte_eth_tunnel_filter_conf. Change the fields
of outer_mac and inner_mac from pointer to struct in order to keep the
code's readability. The release 2.2 does not contain these ABI changes, but