The next DPDK release 23.11 won't keep ABI compatibility. Only the changes impacting the users should be announced in advance.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 91ac8f0229..55e4b2253e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -4,9 +4,14 @@ ABI and API Deprecation ======================= -See the guidelines document for details of the :doc:`ABI policy -<../contributing/abi_policy>`. API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted -here. +See the guidelines document for details +of the :doc:`ABI policy <../contributing/abi_policy>`. + +With DPDK 23.11, there will be a new major ABI version: 24. +It means that during the development of 23.11, it will be allowed +to add new items in a struct or enum involving ABI compatibility breakage. + +Other API and ABI deprecation notices are to be posted here. Deprecation Notices ------------------- -- 2.41.0
