Please look into following deprecation notice and ack if looks okay.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sk...@marvell.com <sk...@marvell.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 7:24 PM
> To: Ray Kinsella <m...@ashroe.eu>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Sunil Kumar Kori <sk...@marvell.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] doc: announce region based device mapping support
>
> From: Sunil Kumar Kori <sk...@marvell.com>
>
> Adding region based device mapping support, which enables pci device to
> map only required memory region instead of mapping full BAR.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sunil Kumar Kori <sk...@marvell.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 13 +++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 4e5b23c53d..8800a3eb41 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -125,3 +125,16 @@ 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
> +
> +* pci: Update ``rte_pci_device`` and ``rte_pci_driver`` to add region
> +based
> + memory mapping support. There could be a requirement to mmap specific
> +memory
> + region only. Using this mechanism, pci device can be mapped for
> + a given BAR at a given offset of given size.
> +
> + ``rte_pci_device`` will be added with following field
> + ``regions[PCI_MAX_RESOURCE][PCI_MAX_REGION_PER_RESOURCE];``. This
> + field will specify the regions which are mapped for a given BAR.
> +
> + ``rte_pci_driver`` will be added with ``rte_pci_region_map *regions``
> + and ``valid_bars[PCI_MAX_RESOURCE]``. Using these fields, driver can
> + propagate its region information which are required to be mmap.
> --
> 2.25.1
