Add a deprecation notice to remove RTE_ETH_DEV_DEFERRED state, but this is mostly a reminder because of a missing target. It doesn't worth to break the ABI because of this change and removal can be done when ethdev ABI version increased.
Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com> --- Cc: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> Cc: Andrew Rybchenko <arybche...@solarflare.com> Cc: Matan Azrad <ma...@mellanox.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index e2dbee317..9cd12ccd8 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -95,3 +95,7 @@ Deprecation Notices This is due to a lack of flexibility and reliance on a type unusable with C++ programs (struct rte_flow_desc). + +* ethdev: remove deprecated RTE_ETH_DEV_DEFERRED device state. + Since this is an enum filed in the middle, removing this field will break + the ABI, so removing postponed to next ethdev ABI version increase. -- 2.17.1
