24/03/2021 12:27, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 3/24/2021 4:32 AM, Tyler Retzlaff wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 05:04:08PM +0000, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> >>> diff --git a/lib/librte_ethdev/meson.build b/lib/librte_ethdev/meson.build
> >>> index c37b2e377..4353fa6b7 100644
> >>> --- a/lib/librte_ethdev/meson.build
> >>> +++ b/lib/librte_ethdev/meson.build
> >>> @@ -20,8 +20,14 @@ headers = files('rte_ethdev.h',
> >>> 'rte_mtr_driver.h',
> >>> 'rte_tm.h',
> >>> 'rte_tm_driver.h')
> >>> +
> >>> indirect_headers += files(
> >>> 'rte_ethdev_core.h',
> >>> 'rte_eth_ctrl.h')
> >>> +driver_sdk_headers += files(
> >>> + 'ethdev_driver.h',
> >>> + 'ethdev_pci.h',
> >>> + 'ethdev_vdev.h')
> >>> +
> >>> deps += ['net', 'kvargs', 'meter', 'telemetry']
> >>
> >
> > i feel like i missed a reply here. but just to clarify only ethdev will
> > be covered by this patch. inclusion of other driver headers was
> > discussed off list (sorry) and it emerged that it would result in
> > withdraw a number of driver api/abi that had not been marked as
> > __rte_internal.
> >
> > for driver api that were being exported as 'stable' a deprecation notice
> > will need to be issued in order to make them part of the
> > driver_sdk_headers. for that reason only ethdev is being made available
> > under this option for now.
> >
> > please ack/nack the patch as-is
> >
>
> I am OK the patch for the ethdev part, hence
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>
>
>
> But not sure how to manage the same problem for whole project, if install all
> headers in one patch, or add them gradually via separate patches by time ...
We did a cleanup in ethdev but not in other driver classes.
When the cleanup will be done gradually, the headers
must move in this new category driver_sdk_headers.
