[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/2] cryptodev: API tidy and changes to support future extensions

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Tue Mar 8 15:10:32 CET 2016


Hi,

2016-03-07 11:50, Fiona Trahe:
> This patch splits symmetric specific definitions and
>  functions away from the common crypto APIs to facilitate the future extension
>  and expansion of the cryptodev framework, in order to allow  asymmetric
>  crypto operations to be introduced at a later date, as well as to clean the
>  logical structure of the public includes. The patch also introduces the _sym
>  prefix to symmetric specific structure and functions to improve clarity in
>  the API.

It seems you need to update the examples in the same patch, they do not compile
anymore after these changes.
Again, it would be easier to review if you had split the changes to several
patches: one for the sym suffix, others for more tidying.


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