Hi Zhiyong, > -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Zhiyong Yang > Sent: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 9:42 AM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: tho...@monjalon.net > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] increase port_id range > > port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the range 0 to > 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability. > > It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from 1 bytes to > 2 bytes. All ethdev APIs and usages related to port_id will be changed at the > same time. > > Below is an API/ABI change notice for DPDK 17.11. > http://www.dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/27475/ > > Discussion about port_id is the following thread. > http://www.dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/23208/ > > Zhiyong Yang (2): > ethdev: increase port_id range > examples: increase port_id range > > app/pdump/main.c | 2 +- > app/test-pmd/cmdline.c | 4 +- > app/test-pmd/testpmd.c | 4 +- > app/test-pmd/testpmd.h | 2 +- > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond.h | 40 ++-- > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad.c | 6 +- > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c | 54 +++--- > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c | 10 +- > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h | 36 ++-- > drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ether.c | 4 +- > drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h | 4 +- > drivers/net/ring/rte_eth_ring.c | 2 +- > examples/bond/main.c | 6 +- > examples/ip_fragmentation/main.c | 4 +- > examples/l3fwd-power/main.c | 7 +- > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h | 10 +- > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c | 2 +- > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c | 2 +- > examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c | 5 +- > examples/performance-thread/l3fwd-thread/main.c | 7 +- > examples/rxtx_callbacks/main.c | 8 +- > lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c | 231 +++++++++++------------ > lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h | 236 > ++++++++++++------------ > lib/librte_ether/rte_tm.c | 62 +++---- > lib/librte_ether/rte_tm.h | 60 +++--- > lib/librte_ether/rte_tm_driver.h | 2 +- > lib/librte_latencystats/rte_latencystats.c | 8 +- > lib/librte_pdump/rte_pdump.c | 16 +- > lib/librte_pdump/rte_pdump.h | 4 +- > lib/librte_port/rte_port_ethdev.c | 6 +- > lib/librte_port/rte_port_ethdev.h | 6 +- > 31 files changed, 431 insertions(+), 419 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.13.3
You should remove the deprecation notice that was sent for the ABI breakage in this patchset, and add a note in release notes, documenting the API/ABI changes that you have done. Thanks, Pablo
