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

Message ID 20180521110656.42437-6-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State Superseded, archived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 21, 2018, 11:06 a.m. UTC
  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@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
  

Comments

Akhil Goyal May 21, 2018, 11:52 a.m. UTC | #1
On 5/21/2018 4:36 PM, Pablo de Lara wrote:
> 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@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 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.