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[dpdk-dev,v5,5/6] doc: announce deprecation in crypto feature flags

Message ID 20180521130841.40219-6-pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Pablo de Lara Guarch
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De Lara Guarch, Pablo May 21, 2018, 1:08 p.m. UTC 
  Some feature flags, such as RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_MBUF_SCATTER_GATHER
are ambiguous. In this case, it is not clear if Scatter Gather lists
are supported in the input buffer and/or output buffer.

Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
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 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

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Fiona Trahe May 21, 2018, 5:27 p.m. UTC | #1 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Pablo de Lara
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2018 2:09 PM
> To: Doherty, Declan <declan.doherty@intel.com>; akhil.goyal@nxp.com; shally.verma@cavium.com
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; De Lara Guarch, Pablo <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/6] doc: announce deprecation in crypto feature flags
> 
> Some feature flags, such as RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_MBUF_SCATTER_GATHER
> are ambiguous. In this case, it is not clear if Scatter Gather lists
> are supported in the input buffer and/or output buffer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe@intel.com>
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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 66168812c..2819b4864 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -88,3 +88,5 @@  Deprecation Notices
     ``rte_cryptodev_queue_pair_stop()`` will be deprecated from 18.05
     and removed in 18.08, as there are no drivers doing anything useful
     with them.
+  - Some feature flags such as ``RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_MBUF_SCATTER_GATHER`` are ambiguous,
+    so some will be replaced by more explicit flags.