2015-08-31 10:03, Martin Dra?ar:
> I just tried to upgrade to 2.1.0 and suddenly my code stopped compiling,
> because of using PKT_RX_IPV4_HDR feature flag and the like. In the
> rte_mbuf.h there is this code:
>
> > #ifndef RTE_NEXT_ABI
> > #define PKT_RX_IPV4_HDR (1ULL << 5) /**< RX packet with IPv4 header.
> > */
> > #define PKT_RX_IPV4_HDR_EXT (1ULL << 6) /**< RX packet with extended IPv4
> > header. */
> > #define PKT_RX_IPV6_HDR (1ULL << 7) /**< RX packet with IPv6 header.
> > */
> > #define PKT_RX_IPV6_HDR_EXT (1ULL << 8) /**< RX packet with extended IPv6
> > header. */
> > #endif /* RTE_NEXT_ABI */
In order to keep compatibility with your old code, you have to disable
RTE_NEXT_ABI in your configuration file (.config).
> So I guess that means the code got deprecated between 2.0.0 and 2.1.0,
> although I did not find relevant comment in the changelog. My question
> is, what should I use instead and even better - why was this change made?
See "Extended packet type support" in
http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_1.html
and
http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.html
