Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/10] rename blacklist/whitelist to block/allow

2020-07-13 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:06:11 +0200 David Marchand wrote: > About deprecating existing API/EAL flags in this release, this should > go through the standard deprecation process. > I would go with introducing new options + full compatibility + a > deprecation notice in the 20.08 release. > The actua

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/10] rename blacklist/whitelist to block/allow

2020-07-13 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:06:11 +0200 David Marchand wrote: > On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 2:01 AM Stephen Hemminger > wrote: > > > > The terms blacklist and whitelist are often seen as reminders > > of the divisions in society. Instead, use more exact terms for > > handling of which devices are used in

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/10] rename blacklist/whitelist to block/allow

2020-07-10 Thread David Marchand
On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 2:01 AM Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > The terms blacklist and whitelist are often seen as reminders > of the divisions in society. Instead, use more exact terms for > handling of which devices are used in DPDK. > > This is a proposed change for DPDK 20.08 to replace the name

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/10] rename blacklist/whitelist to block/allow

2020-06-17 Thread Mcnamara, John
> -Original Message- > From: dev On Behalf Of Stephen Hemminger > Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2020 1:01 AM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Stephen Hemminger > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/10] rename blacklist/whitelist to > block/allow > > The terms blacklist and whitelist are often seen as