[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce crypto device type enumeration removal

Trahe, Fiona fiona.trahe at intel.com
Mon May 8 15:30:42 CEST 2017



> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Jerin Jacob
> Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 12:05 PM
> To: Mrozowicz, SlawomirX <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>
> Cc: Doherty, Declan <declan.doherty at intel.com>; dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce crypto device type enumeration
> removal
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> > Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 13:24:19 +0200
> > From: Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>
> > To: declan.doherty at intel.com
> > CC: dev at dpdk.org, Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce crypto device type enumeration
> >  removal
> > X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.9.3
> >
> > Refer to RFC patch - cryptodev: remove crypto device type enumeration
> >
> > It is planned to remove device type enumeration rte_cryptodev_type from
> > library to remove the coupling between crypto PMD and the librte_cryptodev.
> >
> > In this case following stuctures will be changed: rte_cryptodev_session,
> > rte_cryptodev_sym_session, rte_cryptodev_info, rte_cryptodev.
> >
> > It is planned to change the function rte_cryptodev_count_devtype().
> > The function prototype doesn’t clearly show the operation.
> > From next release 17.08 the dev_type will be changed to driver_id.
> > So the function name will change to rte_cryptodev_device_count_by_driver().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com>
Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe at intel.com>



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