[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cryptodev: add API note

[Fiona Trahe]

Add note to cryptodev API that chained mbufs
are not supported in DOCSISBPI mode.

Signed-off-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.tr...@intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h 
b/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h
index 4d5459f..e066b0a 100644
--- a/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h
+++ b/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_crypto_sym.h
@@ -417,8 +417,20 @@ struct rte_cryptodev_sym_session;
  * to the data in the source buffer.
  */
 struct rte_crypto_sym_op {
-       struct rte_mbuf *m_src; /**< source mbuf */
-       struct rte_mbuf *m_dst; /**< destination mbuf */
+       struct rte_mbuf *m_src;
+        /**< source mbuf
+        *
+        * @note
+        * For DOCSISBPI mode rte_mbuf.next must be NULL, i.e.
+        * chained mbufs are not supported in this mode.
+        */
+       struct rte_mbuf *m_dst;
+       /**< destination mbuf
+        *
+        * @note
+        * For DOCSISBPI mode rte_mbuf.next must be NULL, i.e.
+        * chained mbufs are not supported in this mode.
+        */
 
        enum rte_crypto_sym_op_sess_type sess_type;
 
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2.5.0