The enum rte_devtype will need to get extended every time we add a bus. Mark all related functions as deprecated for 17.11.
Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblu...@infradead.org> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++ lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_devargs.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 257dcba32..0c763d522 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -64,3 +64,10 @@ Deprecation Notices be removed in 17.11: - ``rte_eal_parse_devargs_str``, replaced by ``rte_eal_devargs_parse`` + +* devargs: An API/ABI change is planed for 17.11 for ``struct rte_devargs`` to + remove ``enum rte_devtype`` so that starting from 17.08 the following + functions are deprecated: + + - ``rte_eal_devargs_add`` + - ``rte_eal_devargs_type_count`` diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_devargs.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_devargs.h index 62dd67bff..41db817cc 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_devargs.h +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_devargs.h @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ extern "C" { #include <rte_bus.h> /** + * @deprecated * Type of generic device */ enum rte_devtype { @@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ rte_eal_devargs_parse(const char *dev, struct rte_devargs *da); /** + * @deprecated * Add a device to the user device list * * For PCI devices, the format of arguments string is "PCI_ADDR" or @@ -163,6 +165,7 @@ rte_eal_devargs_parse(const char *dev, int rte_eal_devargs_add(enum rte_devtype devtype, const char *devargs_str); /** + * @deprecated * Count the number of user devices of a specified type * * @param devtype -- 2.13.2