From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hemant Agrawal Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for cryptodev and ethdev Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 10:56:25 +0530 Message-ID: References: <20170803153211.23073-1-akhil.goyal@nxp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Akhil Goyal , , , , , , , Return-path: Received: from NAM03-CO1-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com (mail-co1nam03on0071.outbound.protection.outlook.com [104.47.40.71]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 564972C55 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2017 07:26:36 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <20170803153211.23073-1-akhil.goyal@nxp.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On 8/3/2017 9:02 PM, Akhil Goyal wrote: > Support for security operations is planned to be added > in ethdev and cryptodev for the 17.11 release. > > For this following changes are required. > - rte_cryptodev and rte_eth_dev structures need to be added > new parameter rte_security_ops which extend support for > security ops to the corresponding driver. > - rte_cryptodev_info and rte_ethd_dev_info need to be added > with rte_security_capabilities to identify the capabilities of > the corresponding driver. > > Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index f6bd910..2393b4c 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -69,3 +69,13 @@ Deprecation Notices > be removed in 17.11: > > - ``rte_cryptodev_create_vdev`` > + > +* cryptodev: new parameters - ``rte_security_capabilities`` and > + ``rte_security_ops`` will be added to ``rte_cryptodev_info`` and > + ``rte_cryptodev`` respectively to support security protocol offloaded > + operations. > + > +* ethdev: new parameters - ``rte_security_capabilities`` and > + ``rte_security_ops`` will be added to ``rte_eth_dev_info`` and > + ``rte_eth_dev`` respectively to support security operations like > + ipsec inline. > Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal