19/04/2022 12:19, Anoob Joseph: > Hi Thomas, Akhil, > > > Is there a reference explaining what exactly is a "soft packet expiry"? > > The SA lifetime/expiry is described in security library. > https://elixir.bootlin.com/dpdk/latest/source/lib/security/rte_security.h#L295
The comment you are referencing is using "soft" for all limits, even for packets_hard_limit and bytes_hard_limit. It seems these comments need to be fixed.