Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Ray Kinsella
On 18/05/2020 13:13, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > And I think, because of this goal, you will try to maintain ABI compat > of *ALL* experimental symbols maturing as stable symbol. I think that is a fair point, what we will ultimately need is a way to filter TCs that touch experimental from the Uni

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Thomas Monjalon
18/05/2020 13:48, Ray Kinsella: > On 18/05/2020 11:46, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 18/05/2020 11:30, Ray Kinsella: > >> On 18/05/2020 10:22, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > >>> 18/05/2020 08:29, Ray Kinsella: > On 17/05/2020 20:52, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote: > > From: Yigit, Ferruh > >> > >>

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Ray Kinsella
On 18/05/2020 12:18, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Thomas Monjalon >> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2020 11:46 AM >> To: Yigit, Ferruh ; Ray Kinsella ; >> Dumitrescu, Cristian >> Cc: Neil Horman ; Eelco Chaudron >> ; dev@dpdk.org; David Marchand >> ; sta...@d

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Ray Kinsella
On 18/05/2020 11:46, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 18/05/2020 11:30, Ray Kinsella: >> On 18/05/2020 10:22, Thomas Monjalon wrote: >>> 18/05/2020 08:29, Ray Kinsella: On 17/05/2020 20:52, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote: > From: Yigit, Ferruh >> >> On v20.02 some meter APIs have been matu

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Dumitrescu, Cristian
> -Original Message- > From: Thomas Monjalon > Sent: Monday, May 18, 2020 11:46 AM > To: Yigit, Ferruh ; Ray Kinsella ; > Dumitrescu, Cristian > Cc: Neil Horman ; Eelco Chaudron > ; dev@dpdk.org; David Marchand > ; sta...@dpdk.org; Luca Boccassi > ; Richardson, Bruce ; > Stokes, Ian ;

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Thomas Monjalon
18/05/2020 11:30, Ray Kinsella: > On 18/05/2020 10:22, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 18/05/2020 08:29, Ray Kinsella: > >> On 17/05/2020 20:52, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote: > >>> From: Yigit, Ferruh > > On v20.02 some meter APIs have been matured and symbols moved from > EXPERIMENTAL to

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Ray Kinsella
On 18/05/2020 10:22, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 18/05/2020 08:29, Ray Kinsella: >> On 17/05/2020 20:52, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote: >>> From: Yigit, Ferruh On v20.02 some meter APIs have been matured and symbols moved from EXPERIMENTAL to DPDK_20.0.1 block. This can break

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-18 Thread Thomas Monjalon
18/05/2020 08:29, Ray Kinsella: > On 17/05/2020 20:52, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote: > > From: Yigit, Ferruh > >> > >> On v20.02 some meter APIs have been matured and symbols moved from > >> EXPERIMENTAL to DPDK_20.0.1 block. > >> > >> This can break the applications that were using these mentioned

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-17 Thread Ray Kinsella
On 17/05/2020 20:52, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote: > Hi Ferruh, > >> -Original Message- >> From: Yigit, Ferruh >> Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2020 5:11 PM >> To: Ray Kinsella ; Neil Horman >> ; Dumitrescu, Cristian >> ; Eelco Chaudron >> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Yigit, Ferruh ; Thomas Monjalon >>

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-17 Thread Dumitrescu, Cristian
Hi Ferruh, > -Original Message- > From: Yigit, Ferruh > Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2020 5:11 PM > To: Ray Kinsella ; Neil Horman > ; Dumitrescu, Cristian > ; Eelco Chaudron > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Yigit, Ferruh ; Thomas Monjalon > ; David Marchand ; > sta...@dpdk.org; Luca Boccassi ; Richardson

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-15 Thread Ray Kinsella
On 15/05/2020 14:31, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 14/05/2020 18:11, Ferruh Yigit: >> On v20.02 some meter APIs have been matured and symbols moved from >> EXPERIMENTAL to DPDK_20.0.1 block. >> >> This can break the applications that were using these mentioned APIs on >> v19.11. Although there is no

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-15 Thread Ray Kinsella
On 15/05/2020 14:31, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 14/05/2020 18:11, Ferruh Yigit: >> On v20.02 some meter APIs have been matured and symbols moved from >> EXPERIMENTAL to DPDK_20.0.1 block. >> >> This can break the applications that were using these mentioned APIs on >> v19.11. Although there is no

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] meter: provide experimental alias of API for old apps

2020-05-15 Thread Thomas Monjalon
14/05/2020 18:11, Ferruh Yigit: > On v20.02 some meter APIs have been matured and symbols moved from > EXPERIMENTAL to DPDK_20.0.1 block. > > This can break the applications that were using these mentioned APIs on > v19.11. Although there is no modification on the APIs and the action is > positive