Add information about the flags reserved for PMD-specific API in the release notes.
Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei....@intel.com> Acked-by: Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo...@intel.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst index 34dba45..af71f39 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst @@ -58,6 +58,18 @@ New Features MACsec offload support. The declarations of the APIs and the definitions of the flags can be found in ``rte_pmd_ixgbe.h``. +* **Reserved flags for PMD to implement the PMD-specific API.** + + Following flags in mbuf and ethdev are reserved for PMD to define its + own flags when implementing the PMD-specific API. + + * DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_RESERVED_0 + * DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_RESERVED_0 + * RTE_ETH_EVENT_RESERVED_0 + * PKT_TX_RESERVED_0 + + You can refer to ``rte_pmd_ixgbe.h`` for an example. + Resolved Issues --------------- -- 2.7.4
