On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 9:51 AM Anoob Joseph <ano...@marvell.com> wrote: > > > Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce restructuring of crypto session structs > > > > The structures rte_cryptodev_sym_session and rte_cryptodev_asym_session are > > not used by the application directly. The application just need an opaque > > pointer > > which it can attach to rte_crypto_op while enqueue. > > Hence, these structures can be internal to library hidden from the user. > > > > Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gak...@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 f81bd87f10..7140e345b6 100644 > > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > > @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ Deprecation Notices > > * cryptodev: The APIs for interfacing between library and PMD will be > > marked > > as internal APIs in DPDK 21.11. > > > > +* cryptodev: Hide structures ``rte_cryptodev_sym_session`` and > > + ``rte_cryptodev_asym_session`` to remove unnecessary indirection > > +between > > + session and the private data of session. An opaque pointer can be > > +exposed > > + directly to application which can be attached to the ``rte_crypto_op``. > > + > > * 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. > > -- > > Acked-by: Anoob Joseph <ano...@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com> > > >
