24/01/2019 19:10, Ferruh Yigit: > Define '__rte_deprecated' usage process. > > Suggests keeping old API with '__rte_deprecated' marker including > next LTS, they will be removed just after the LTS release. > > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Neil Horman <[email protected]> [...] > +New API replacing previous one > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > + > +If a new API proposed functionally replaces an existing one, when the new API > +becomes non-experimental then the old one is marked with > ``__rte_deprecated``. > +Deprecated APIs removed completely just after the next LTS.
APIs removed -> APIs are removed > + > +Reminder that new API should follow deprecation process to be able to > replace old API. This last sentence is not clear to me. I think you mean the old API should follow deprecation process to be removed (replaced).

