On 10/30/2018 7:29 PM, Verma, Shally wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Fiona Trahe <fiona.tr...@intel.com>
>> Sent: 27 October 2018 05:44
>> To: dev@dpdk.org
>> Cc: tho...@monjalon.net; akhil.go...@nxp.com; tomaszx.jozw...@intel.com;
>> lee.d...@intel.com; saby...@hpe.com; Verma, Shally
>> <shally.ve...@cavium.com>; Fiona Trahe <fiona.tr...@intel.com>;
>> sta...@dpdk.org
>> Subject: [PATCH] lib/compressdev: clarify usage of op structure
>>
>> External Email
>>
>> Add note on usage of op structure and when it can be
>> accessed and freed.
>>
>> Fixes: 63f4bfd5328b ("compressdev: add enqueue/dequeue functions")
>> Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.tr...@intel.com>
>> ---
>> lib/librte_compressdev/rte_compressdev.h | 7 +++++++
>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/lib/librte_compressdev/rte_compressdev.h
>> b/lib/librte_compressdev/rte_compressdev.h
>> index 5b4fca4..7b68170 100644
>> --- a/lib/librte_compressdev/rte_compressdev.h
>> +++ b/lib/librte_compressdev/rte_compressdev.h
>> @@ -408,6 +408,13 @@ rte_compressdev_dequeue_burst(uint8_t dev_id, uint16_t
>> qp_id,
>> * @note All compression operations are Out-of-place (OOP) operations,
>> * as the size of the output data is different to the size of the input
>> data.
>> *
>> + * @note The rte_comp_op contains both input and output parameters and is
>> the
>> + * vehicle for the application to pass data into and out of the PMD. While
>> an
>> + * op is inflight, i.e. once it has been enqueued, the private_xform or
>> stream
>> + * attached to it and any mbufs or memory referenced by it should not be
>> altered
>> + * or freed by the application. The PMD may use or change some of this data
>> at
>> + * any time until it has been returned in a dequeue operation.
>> + *
>> * @note The flush flag only applies to operations which return SUCCESS.
>> * In OUT_OF_SPACE cases whether STATEFUL or STATELESS, data in dest buffer
>> * is as if flush flag was FLUSH_NONE.
>> --
>> 2.7.4
> Acked-by: Shally Verma <shally.ve...@caviumnetworks.com>
>
>
>
stripped lib from the patch title.
Applied to dpdk-next-crypto
Thanks.
