On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 05:53:46AM +0000, Shahaf Shuler wrote: > With the API and ABI freeze ahead, it will be good to reserve > some bits on the private structure for future use. > > Otherwise we will potentially need to maintain two different > private structure during 2020 period. > > There is already one use case for those reserved bits[1] > > The reserved field should be set to 0 by the user. > > [1] > https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/63077/ > > Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shah...@mellanox.com>
An entry in the release note explaining the structure extension may help the users to anticipate, so they are notified before triggering the assert. Then, Acked-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.m...@6wind.com>
