-----Original Message----- > Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:30:27 +0100 > From: Olivier Matz <olivier.m...@6wind.com> > To: dev@dpdk.org, Neil Horman <nhor...@tuxdriver.com>, John McNamara > <john.mcnam...@intel.com>, Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovace...@intel.com> > CC: Kevin Wilson <wkev...@gmail.com>, Konstantin Ananyev > <konstantin.anan...@intel.com> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce control mbuf removal > X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.11.0 > > Link: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-July/069813.html > Link: http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/32041/ > > Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.m...@6wind.com>
Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com> > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index d59ad5988..e98ce6a0a 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -59,3 +59,16 @@ Deprecation Notices > be added between the producer and consumer structures. The size of the > structure and the offset of the fields will remain the same on > platforms with 64B cache line, but will change on other platforms. > + > +* mbuf: The control mbuf API will be removed in v18.05. The impacted > + functions and macros are: > + > + - ``rte_ctrlmbuf_init()`` > + - ``rte_ctrlmbuf_alloc()`` > + - ``rte_ctrlmbuf_free()`` > + - ``rte_ctrlmbuf_data()`` > + - ``rte_ctrlmbuf_len()`` > + - ``rte_is_ctrlmbuf()`` > + - ``CTRL_MBUF_FLAG`` > + > + The packet mbuf API should be used as a replacement. > -- > 2.11.0 >