On 10/4/2018 4:10 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 04/10/2018 17:48, Ferruh Yigit: >> Enabling RTE_NEXT_ABI means to enable APIs that break the ABI for >> the current release and these APIs are targeted for further release. > > It seems nobody is using it in last releases. > >> RTE_NEXT_ABI shouldn't be enabled by default. > > The reason for having it enabled by default is that when you build DPDK > yourself, you probably want the latest features. > If packaged properly for stability, it is easy to disable it in > the package recipe.
My concern was (if this has been used), user may get unstable APIs and without explicitly being aware of it.