doc: announce cryptodev change to support EDDSA

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Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan July 22, 2024, 2:53 p.m. UTC
Announce the additions in cryptodev ABI to support EDDSA algorithm.

Signed-off-by: Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <gmuthukrishn@marvell.com>
--
RFC:
  https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/0ae6a1afadac64050d80b0fd7712c4a6a8599e2c.1701273963.git.gmuthukrishn@marvell.com/
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
  

Comments

Anoob Joseph July 24, 2024, 5:07 a.m. UTC | #1
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce cryptodev change to support EDDSA
> 
> Announce the additions in cryptodev ABI to support EDDSA algorithm.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <gmuthukrishn@marvell.com>

Acked-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
  
Akhil Goyal July 24, 2024, 6:46 a.m. UTC | #2
> Announce the additions in cryptodev ABI to support EDDSA algorithm.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <gmuthukrishn@marvell.com>
> --
Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>

> RFC:
>   https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/0ae6a1afadac64050d80b0fd7712c4a6a8599e2c.1701273963.git.gmuthukrishn@marvell.com/
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 6948641ff6..fcbec965b1 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -147,3 +147,7 @@ Deprecation Notices
>    will be deprecated and subsequently removed in DPDK 24.11 release.
>    Before this, the new port library API (functions rte_swx_port_*)
>    will gradually transition from experimental to stable status.
> +
> +* cryptodev: The enum ``rte_crypto_asym_xform_type`` and struct
> ``rte_crypto_asym_op``
> +  will be extended to include new values to support EDDSA. This will break
> +  ABI compatibility with existing applications that use these data types.
> --
> 2.21.0
  
Arkadiusz Kusztal July 25, 2024, 3:01 p.m. UTC | #3
> Announce the additions in cryptodev ABI to support EDDSA algorithm.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <gmuthukrishn@marvell.com>

Acked-by: Arkadiusz Kusztal <arkadiuszx.kusztal@intel.com>
  
Thomas Monjalon July 31, 2024, 12:57 p.m. UTC | #4
25/07/2024 17:01, Kusztal, ArkadiuszX:
> > Announce the additions in cryptodev ABI to support EDDSA algorithm.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <gmuthukrishn@marvell.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Arkadiusz Kusztal <arkadiuszx.kusztal@intel.com>

Acked-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>

Applied, thanks.

It means we are not able to add an algo without breaking ABI.
Is it something we can improve?
  
Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan Aug. 7, 2024, 5:21 p.m. UTC | #5
> It means we are not able to add an algo without breaking ABI.
> Is it something we can improve?
> 

Sure Thomas, we will address it in our patch, ensuring the long term solution as well.

Regards,
Gowrishankar
  

Patch

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 6948641ff6..fcbec965b1 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -147,3 +147,7 @@  Deprecation Notices
   will be deprecated and subsequently removed in DPDK 24.11 release.
   Before this, the new port library API (functions rte_swx_port_*)
   will gradually transition from experimental to stable status.
+
+* cryptodev: The enum ``rte_crypto_asym_xform_type`` and struct ``rte_crypto_asym_op``
+  will be extended to include new values to support EDDSA. This will break
+  ABI compatibility with existing applications that use these data types.