On 10/10/2021 3:39 PM, Ivan Malov wrote:
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -122,12 +122,6 @@ Deprecation Notices is deprecated and will be removed in DPDK 21.11. Shared counters should be managed using shared actions API (``rte_flow_shared_action_create`` etc).-* ethdev: Definition of the flow API action ``RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_PORT_ID``- is ambiguous and needs clarification. - Structure ``rte_flow_action_port_id`` will be extended to specify - traffic direction to the represented entity or ethdev port itself - in DPDK 21.11. - * ethdev: Flow API documentation is unclear if ethdev port used to create a flow rule adds any implicit match criteria in the case of transfer rules. The semantics will be clarified in DPDK 21.11 and it will require fixes in @@ -256,3 +250,6 @@ Deprecation Notices * cmdline: ``cmdline`` structure will be made opaque to hide platform-specific content. On Linux and FreeBSD, supported prior to DPDK 20.11, original structure will be kept until DPDK 21.11. + +* ethdev: Items and actions ``PF``, ``VF``, ``PHY_PORT``, ``PORT_ID`` are + deprecated as hard-to-use / ambiguous and will be removed in DPDK 22.11.
Since there will be a new version, can you please add new 'ethdev' deprecation notices, to the end of the 'ethdev' related deprecation notice group above?

