[dpdk-dev,v3,1/4] doc: announce ABI change for crypto sym info struct

Message ID 20180517090056.11349-2-pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Pablo de Lara Guarch
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De Lara Guarch, Pablo May 17, 2018, 9 a.m. UTC
  Since the API changes made in 17.08, the session mempool
is not created anymore in each crypto device.
Therefore, there is no need to have, in the cryptodev info
structure, the maximum number of sessions supported per device
and per queue pair.

Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
  

Comments

Akhil Goyal May 18, 2018, 11:42 a.m. UTC | #1
On 5/17/2018 2:30 PM, Pablo de Lara wrote:
> Since the API changes made in 17.08, the session mempool
> is not created anymore in each crypto device.
> Therefore, there is no need to have, in the cryptodev info
> structure, the maximum number of sessions supported per device
> and per queue pair.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe@intel.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <akhil.goyal@nxp.com>
  

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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index c3b79a22f..d6cccbfde 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -71,3 +71,10 @@  Deprecation Notices
   - ``rte_pdump_set_socket_dir`` will be removed;
   - The parameter, ``path``, of ``rte_pdump_init`` will be removed;
   - The enum ``rte_pdump_socktype`` will be removed.
+
+* cryptodev: The following changes will be made in the library
+  for 18.08:
+
+  - Removal of ``sym`` structure in ``rte_cryptodev_info`` structure,
+    containing fields not relevant anymore since the session mempool
+    is not internal in the crypto device anymore.