doc: announce crypto structures rework
authorPablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
Fri, 28 Apr 2017 18:06:44 +0000 (19:06 +0100)
committerThomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Thu, 11 May 2017 00:53:14 +0000 (02:53 +0200)
The current crypto operation and symmetric crypto operation
structures will be reworked for correctness and improvement,
reducing also their sizes, to fit into less cache lines,
as stated in the following RFC:

http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/24011/

Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
Acked-by: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty@intel.com>
Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe@intel.com>
Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst

index 2ad6f13..79dac18 100644 (file)
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
   - ``rte_cryptodev_queue_pair_attach_sym_session``
   - ``rte_cryptodev_queue_pair_detach_sym_session``
 
+* cryptodev: the structures ``rte_crypto_op``, ``rte_crypto_sym_op``
+  and ``rte_crypto_sym_xform`` will be restructured in 17.08,
+  for correctness and improvement.
+
 * crypto/scheduler: the following two functions are deprecated starting
   from 17.05 and will be removed in 17.08: