From e67d742b2182ec18e3bf4f0f66ace8d6ec436611 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 16:41:24 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce cryptodev operation struct changes 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> --- 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 cf42de8954..f4a4d00db2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -188,3 +188,8 @@ 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. -- 2.39.5