Intent to resolve in DPDK 22.11 historical usage which prevents graceful extension of enum and API without troublesome ABI breakage as well as extending API RTE_BBDEV_OP_FFT for new operation type in bbdev.
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Chautru <nicolas.chau...@intel.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 4e5b23c..238920e 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -112,6 +112,14 @@ Deprecation Notices 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``. +* bbdev: Will fix extending some enum breaking the ABI. Notably +deprecating ``RTE_BBDEV_OP_TYPE_COUNT`` terminating the ``rte_bbdev_op_type`` +and use fixed array size when required to allow for future enum extension. +Will also remove some of the inlining when causing ABI future-proof concerns. +Will extend API to support new operation type ``RTE_BBDEV_OP_FFT`` as per this +RFC https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=22111 +This should be updated in DPDK 22.11. + * security: Hide structure ``rte_security_session`` and expose an opaque pointer for the private data to the application which can be attached to the packet while enqueuing. -- 1.8.3.1
