[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce crypto device type enumeration removal

Declan Doherty declan.doherty at intel.com
Mon May 8 12:33:14 CEST 2017


On 05/05/2017 12:24 PM, Slawomir Mrozowicz wrote:
> Refer to RFC patch - cryptodev: remove crypto device type enumeration
>
> It is planned to remove device type enumeration rte_cryptodev_type from
> library to remove the coupling between crypto PMD and the librte_cryptodev.
>
> In this case following stuctures will be changed: rte_cryptodev_session,
> rte_cryptodev_sym_session, rte_cryptodev_info, rte_cryptodev.
>
> It is planned to change the function rte_cryptodev_count_devtype().
> The function prototype doesn’t clearly show the operation.
> From next release 17.08 the dev_type will be changed to driver_id.
> So the function name will change to rte_cryptodev_device_count_by_driver().
>
> Signed-off-by: Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>
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Acked-by: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty at intel.com>


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