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From: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
To: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce renaming of mbuf offload flags
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 15:15:50 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ccfb6214-40ce-1699-f625-060e6b476ef1@oktetlabs.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210730155700.32574-1-olivier.matz@6wind.com>

On 7/30/21 6:57 PM, Olivier Matz wrote:
> The mbuf offload flags do not match the DPDK namespace (they are
> not prefixed by RTE_). Announce their rename in 21.11, and the
> removal of the old names in 22.11.
> 
> A draft coccinelle script is provided to anticipate what the
> renaming will be.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>

Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>

[snip]

> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 9584d6bfd7..04cb141de7 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -147,3 +147,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
>   * cmdline: ``cmdline`` structure will be made opaque to hide platform-specific
>     content. On Linux and FreeBSD, supported prior to DPDK 20.11,
>     original structure will be kept until DPDK 21.11.
> +
> +* mbuf: The mbuf offload flags ``PKT_*`` will be renamed as ``RTE_MBUF_F_*``.
> +  A compatibility layer will be kept until DPDK 22.11, except for the flags
> +  that are already deprecated (ex: ``PKT_RX_L4_CKSUM_BAD``), which will
> +  be removed.
> 

I think it is better to be explicit with defines to be removed:
PKT_RX_L4_CKSUM_BAD, PKT_RX_IP_CKSUM_BAD, PKT_TX_QINQ_PKT,
PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-31 12:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-30 15:57 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce renaming of mbuf offload flags Olivier Matz
2021-07-31 12:15 ` Andrew Rybchenko [this message]
2021-08-02 13:05   ` Jerin Jacob
2021-08-02 21:31   ` Ajit Khaparde
2021-08-04 14:18     ` Thomas Monjalon

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