[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] compressdev: implement API

[Ahmed Mansour]

On 3/1/2018 9:41 AM, Trahe, Fiona wrote:
> Hi Shally
>
> //snip//
>> [Shally] This looks better to me. So it mean app would always call xform_init() for stateless and attach an
>> updated priv_xform to ops (depending upon if there's shareable or not). So it does not need to have
>> NULL pointer on priv_xform. right?
>>
> [Fiona] yes. The PMD must return a valid priv_xform pointer.

[Ahmed] What I understood is that the xform_init will be called once
initially. if the @flag returned is NONE_SHAREABLE then the application
must not attach two inflight ops to the same @priv_xform? Otherwise the
application can attach many ops in flight to the @priv_xform?