Re: [PATCH] doc: announce API changes in crypto library

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

05/05/2017 17:32, Declan Doherty:
> On 04/05/2017 4:37 PM, Tomasz Kulasek wrote:
> > API changes are planned for 17.08 to made sessions agnostic to the
> > underlaying devices, removing coupling with crypto PMDs, so a single
> > session can be used on multiple devices.
> >
> > It requires to change "struct rte_cryptodev_sym_session" to store more
> > than one private data for devices, as well as remove redundant dev_id
> > and dev_type.
> >
> > Effected public functions:
> >
> >  - rte_cryptodev_sym_session_pool_create
> >  - rte_cryptodev_sym_session_create
> >  - rte_cryptodev_sym_session_free
> >
> > While session will not be directly associated with device, followed API
> > will be changed adding uint8_t dev_id to the argument list:
> >
> >  - rte_cryptodev_queue_pair_attach_sym_session
> >  - rte_cryptodev_queue_pair_detach_sym_session
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tomasz Kulasek <tomaszx.kulasek@intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty@intel.com>

Applied, thanks