> -----Original Message----- > From: Singh, Jasvinder > Sent: Thursday, April 5, 2018 12:50 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Dumitrescu, Cristian <cristian.dumitre...@intel.com> > Subject: [PATCH] doc: add meter API change to release notes > > Update the release notes with meter api change to support configuration > profiles. > > Signed-off-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.si...@intel.com> > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst > index e5fac1c..34222cd 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst > @@ -72,6 +72,16 @@ API Changes > Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin. > ========================================================= > > +* **Meter API updated to accomodate configuration profiles.** > + > + The meter API is changed to support meter configuration profiles. The > + configuration profile represents the set of configuration parameters > + for a given meter object, such as the rates and sizes for the token > + buckets. These configuration parameters were previously the part of > meter > + object internal data strcuture. The separation of the configuration > + parameters from meter object data structure results in reducing its > + memory footprint which helps in better cache utilization when large > number > + of meter objects are used. > > ABI Changes > ----------- > -- > 2.9.3
Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitre...@intel.com>
