doc: announce crypto op struct changes
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One reserved byte in rte_crypto_op struct would be used to indicate
warnings and other information from the crypto/security operation. This
field will be used to communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec
in lookaside mode.
Signed-off-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
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> One reserved byte in rte_crypto_op struct would be used to indicate
> warnings and other information from the crypto/security operation. This
> field will be used to communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec
> in lookaside mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
@Konstantin Ananyev: Could you Ack this notice, it is as per our discussion.
> One reserved byte in rte_crypto_op struct would be used to indicate
> warnings and other information from the crypto/security operation. This
> field will be used to communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec
> in lookaside mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 6a35c76..b5f50a4 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -151,3 +151,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
> * security: The functions ``rte_security_set_pkt_metadata`` and
> ``rte_security_get_userdata`` will be made inline functions and additional
> flags will be added in structure ``rte_security_ctx`` in DPDK 21.11.
> +
> +* cryptodev: The structure ``rte_crypto_op`` would be updated to reduce
> + reserved bytes to 2 (from 3), and use 1 byte to indicate warnings and other
> + information from the crypto/security operation. This field will be used to
> + communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec in lookaside mode.
> --
Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
> 2.7.4
Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
02/08/2021 14:36, Akhil Goyal:
> > One reserved byte in rte_crypto_op struct would be used to indicate
> > warnings and other information from the crypto/security operation. This
> > field will be used to communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec
> > in lookaside mode.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
> > ---
> Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
Applied, thanks.
@@ -151,3 +151,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
* security: The functions ``rte_security_set_pkt_metadata`` and
``rte_security_get_userdata`` will be made inline functions and additional
flags will be added in structure ``rte_security_ctx`` in DPDK 21.11.
+
+* cryptodev: The structure ``rte_crypto_op`` would be updated to reduce
+ reserved bytes to 2 (from 3), and use 1 byte to indicate warnings and other
+ information from the crypto/security operation. This field will be used to
+ communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec in lookaside mode.