DPDK has carried two telemetry socket interfaces since 20.05: the original legacy socket and the v2 socket that superseded it.
The legacy socket was kept only to support dpdk-telemetry-client.py, which is its sole consumer. Everything it reports is available over the v2 socket. Announce removal of the legacy socket and the client script. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 56a67c372e..fba852020d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -138,3 +138,7 @@ Deprecation Notices * bus/vmbus: Starting DPDK 25.11, all the vmbus API defined in ``drivers/bus/vmbus/rte_bus_vmbus.h`` will become internal to DPDK. Those API functions are used internally by DPDK core and netvsc PMD. + +* telemetry: The legacy telemetry socket and the ``dpdk-telemetry-client.py`` + script are deprecated and will be removed in a future release. + Use the ``dpdk-telemetry.py`` script instead. -- 2.53.0
