This patch adds deprecation notice of changing iv behaviour when using Galois Counter Mode of operation. Right now IV of all supported sizes can be used.
Signed-off-by: Arek Kusztal <arkadiuszx.kusz...@intel.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index ba39c2d..76eb166 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -87,3 +87,9 @@ Deprecation Notices * cryptodev: the ``uint8_t *data`` member of ``key`` structure in the xforms structure (``rte_crypto_cipher_xform``, ``rte_crypto_auth_xform``, and ``rte_crypto_aead_xform``) will be changed to ``const uint8_t *data``. + +* cryptodev: support for using IV with all sizes is added, J0 still can + be used but only when IV length in following structs ``rte_crypto_auth_xform``, + ``rte_crypto_aead_xform`` is set to zero. When IV length is greater or equal + to one it means it represents IV, when is set to zero it means J0 is used + directly, in this case 16 bytes of J0 need to be passed. -- 2.1.0
