These functions are marked as deprecated for a long time: 61934c0956d4 ("ring: convert to use of PMD_REGISTER_DRIVER and fix linking") As suggested in this patch, it should be removed: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-June/019253.html
Suggested-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 2424c61..46a88ca 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ Deprecation Notices * librte_kni: Functions based on port id are deprecated for a long time and should be removed (rte_kni_create, rte_kni_get_port_id and rte_kni_info_get). +* librte_pmd_ring: The deprecated functions rte_eth_ring_pair_create and + rte_eth_ring_pair_attach should be removed. + * ABI changes are planned for struct virtio_net in order to support vhost-user multiple queues feature. It should be integrated in release 2.2 without backward compatibility. -- 2.4.2