On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 05:42:55PM -0700, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > On 10/24/2017 9:09 AM, Olivier MATZ wrote: > > > >>> But, since we are > >>> close to the release, applying it early after the release could > >>> also be considered. > >> > >> Is there any benefit to be in this release, one think I can think of is > >> 17.11 > >> being LTS, is there any other? > >> > >> And what do you think doing in two steps, > >> - in this release remove deprecated flags > >> - in the beginning of the next release introduce the new flags > > > > I think one good side effect of having only one patch is that > > it doesn't break applications that were using an undocumented > > behavior of a PMD (it just requires a rename). > > Makes sense, overall patch looks good to me, only concern is again making > ethdev > layer update in rc2. > > If there is no objection, and Thomas is also OK, lets get this into rc2. > > Meanwhile patch requires update because of qede PMD update, would you mind > sending a new version based on latest next-net?
Yes, I'm sending a v2. In my opinion, it could go in rc2.
