[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/6] doc: announce deprecation in crypto feature flags

Pablo de Lara pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com
Mon May 21 13:06:55 CEST 2018


Some feature flags, such as RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_MBUF_SCATTER_GATHER
are ambiguous. In this case, it is not clear if Scatter Gather lists
are supported in the input buffer and/or output buffer.

Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 66168812c..2819b4864 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -88,3 +88,5 @@ Deprecation Notices
     ``rte_cryptodev_queue_pair_stop()`` will be deprecated from 18.05
     and removed in 18.08, as there are no drivers doing anything useful
     with them.
+  - Some feature flags such as ``RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_MBUF_SCATTER_GATHER`` are ambiguous,
+    so some will be replaced by more explicit flags.
-- 
2.17.0



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