> -----Original Message----- > From: Mcnamara, John > Sent: Friday, November 3, 2017 3:24 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Rybalchenko, Kirill <kirill.rybalche...@intel.com>; Chilikin, Andrey > <andrey.chili...@intel.com>; Mcnamara, John <john.mcnam...@intel.com> > Subject: [PATCH v1] i40e: highlight change to flexible payload for RSS config > > Add deprecation notice to highlight a future change in the > default configuration behavior for flexible payload for RSS. > > Signed-off-by: John McNamara <john.mcnam...@intel.com> > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index a93c3e1..9e9caa6 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -67,3 +67,9 @@ Deprecation Notices > > * librte_meter: The API will change to accommodate configuration profiles. > Most of the API functions will have an additional opaque parameter. > + > +* i40e: The default flexible payload configuration which extracts the first > 16 > + bytes of the payload for RSS will be deprecated starting from 18.02. If > + required the previous behavior can be configured using existing flow > + director APIs. There is no ABI/API break. This change will just remove a > + global configuration setting and require explicit configuration. > -- > 2.7.5
Acked-by: Andrey Chilikin <andrey.chili...@intel.com>
