[dpdk-dev] [RFC] cryptodev: remove crypto device type enumeration

[Declan Doherty]

On 05/05/2017 4:37 PM, Declan Doherty wrote:
> On 05/05/2017 12:07 PM, Slawomir Mrozowicz wrote:
>> This RFC changes device type identification to be based on a unique
>> driver id replacing the current device type enumeration, which needed
>> library changes every time a new crypto driver was added.
>>
>> The driver id is assigned dynamically during driver registration using
>> the new macro RTE_PMD_REGISTER_CRYPTO_DRIVER which returns a unique
>> uint8_t identifier for that driver. New APIs are also introduced
>> to allow retrieval of the driver id using the driver name.
>>
>> Library code is included in the RFC
>> (implementation in progress, API complete).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>
>> ---
> ....
>>
> Acked-by: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty at intel.com>

sorry please ignore this ack, it was meant for the doc announce patch 
regarding the same.