[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce crypto op struct changes

[Ananyev, Konstantin]

> One reserved byte in rte_crypto_op struct would be used to indicate
> warnings and other information from the crypto/security operation. This
> field will be used to communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec
> in lookaside mode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj at marvell.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 6a35c76..b5f50a4 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -151,3 +151,8 @@ Deprecation Notices
>  * security: The functions ``rte_security_set_pkt_metadata`` and
>    ``rte_security_get_userdata`` will be made inline functions and additional
>    flags will be added in structure ``rte_security_ctx`` in DPDK 21.11.
> +
> +* cryptodev: The structure ``rte_crypto_op`` would be updated to reduce
> +  reserved bytes to 2 (from 3), and use 1 byte to indicate warnings and other
> +  information from the crypto/security operation. This field will be used to
> +  communicate events such as soft expiry with IPsec in lookaside mode.
> --

Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev at intel.com>

> 2.7.4