As agreed by DPDK Technical Board, the KNI example app is due to be removed from the repository to discourage use in future projects, given that better alternatives exist.
Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.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 4e5b23c53d..ee36fc684d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -125,3 +125,7 @@ Deprecation Notices applications should be updated to use the ``dmadev`` library instead, with the underlying HW-functionality being provided by the ``ioat`` or ``idxd`` dma drivers + +* examples/kni: The ``kni`` kernel module and library are not recommended for use by new applications - + other technologies such as virtio-user are recommended instead. + Because of this, the example application for kni is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. -- 2.34.1
