From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Olivier Matz Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce control mbuf removal Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:30:27 +0100 Message-ID: <20180129093027.16357-1-olivier.matz@6wind.com> Cc: Kevin Wilson , Konstantin Ananyev To: dev@dpdk.org, Neil Horman , John McNamara , Marko Kovacevic Return-path: Received: from proxy.6wind.com (host.76.145.23.62.rev.coltfrance.com [62.23.145.76]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 996011B3C6 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:34:34 +0100 (CET) List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Link: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-July/069813.html Link: http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/32041/ Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz --- 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