To enable single unified driver to support current OcteonTx and future Octeon PCI endpoint NICs, octeontx_ep driver will be renamed to octeon_ep to reflect common driver for all Octeon based PCI endpoint NICs.
Signed-off-by: Veerasenareddy Burru <vbu...@marvell.com> --- v2 - reworded the announcement as per review comment. doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 4e5b23c53d..63c6dac5e5 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -125,3 +125,9 @@ 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 + +* drivers/octeontx_ep: rename octeontx_ep driver + + Current driver name ``octeontx_ep`` was to support OcteonTX line of products. + It will be renamed to ``octeon_ep`` in DPDK 22.11 to apply for all + Octeon EP products: OcteonTX + future Octeon chipsets. -- 2.36.0
