23/01/2023 20:39, Tyler Retzlaff: > Notify deprecation of rte_thread_setname API, it will be removed as it > exposes platform-specific thread details. The functionality it provided > is now available via the new rte_lcore_set_name API. > > Signed-off-by: Tyler Retzlaff <roret...@linux.microsoft.com> > > Acked-by: Morten Brørup <m...@smartsharesystems.com> > Acked-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.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 e18ac34..2990bb1 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -126,3 +126,7 @@ Deprecation Notices > Its removal has been postponed to let potential users report interest > in maintaining it. > In the absence of such interest, this library will be removed in DPDK > 23.11. > + > +* eal: The function ``rte_thread_setname`` will be removed, continuing > + the effort to decouple EAL from platform-specific thread > + implementations.
You need to specify when it will be marked as deprecated and when it will be removed. You can mark it as deprecated when the replacement is not experimental. minor note: insert it near other EAL deprecations.