Hi Thomas, > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monja...@6wind.com] > Sent: Monday, December 19, 2016 2:24 PM > To: Iremonger, Bernard <bernard.iremon...@intel.com> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org > Subject: ixgbe-specific bypass functions > > Hi Bernard, > > You moved some VF functions to ixgbe.h. > Do you think we could do the same kind of work to move bypass functions > from ethdev to ixgbe API? > I would see a 2 steps move: > > 1/ in 17.02 > * copy functions in ixgbe.h > * use them in testpmd > * deprecate ethdev functions > > 2/ in 17.05 > * remove bypass functions from ethdev
I don't think that I will have time to do step 1 in 17.02 apart from sending the deprecation notice. I will add step 1 and step 2 to the task list for 17.05. Regards, Bernard.