From: Nithin Dabilpuram <[email protected]> Based on the discussion in below mail thread, it is concluded that all traffic manager API's (rte_tm.h) need to be marked experimental till few more releases to support further improvements to spec.
https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-April/164970.html Adding deprication notice for the same in advance. Signed-off-by: Nithin Dabilpuram <[email protected]> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 1339f54..8c90ec9 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -118,3 +118,12 @@ Deprecation Notices Python 2 support will be completely removed in 20.11. In 20.08, explicit deprecation warnings will be displayed when running scripts with Python 2. + +* traffic manager: Based on the discussion in the thread + https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-April/164970.html it turns out that + all traffic manager API's in ``rte_tm.h`` were mistakenly made stable even + though the MAINTAINER's file and header file text mentions it to be still + experimental. Given that even now, both the maintainer and other contributor's + are inclined towards keeping those API's in experimental state till some more + releases in support of spec improvements, it is decided that all API's in + ``rte_tm.h`` will be marked back as experimental in v20.11 DPDK release. -- 2.8.4

