[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/2] doc: update QAT PMD release notes

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Jul 29 00:16:56 CEST 2020


27/07/2020 12:14, Adam Dybkowski:
> This patch updates 20.08 release notes inside
> the part that describe changes in Intel QuickAssist PMD.
> 
> Fixes: faa57df0b458 ("crypto/qat: support ChaCha20-Poly1305")
> Fixes: 9904ff684981 ("common/qat: improve multi-process handling")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adam Dybkowski <adamx.dybkowski at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst
> index bb4a10053..dce18f84d 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_08.rst
> @@ -196,9 +196,9 @@ New Features
>  
>  * **Updated the QuickAssist Technology (QAT) PMD.**
>  
> -  * Added support for lookaside protocol offload for DOCSIS through the
> -    ``rte_security`` API.
> -  * Added Chacha20-Poly1305 AEAD algorithm.
> +  * Added support for lookaside protocol offload in QAT crypto PMD
> +    for DOCSIS through the ``rte_security`` API.
> +  * Added Chacha20-Poly1305 AEAD algorithm in QAT crypto PMD.

I don't see the need for this patch.
Isn't it obvious that DOCSIS and ChachaPoly are related to crypto?
If you specify "QAT crypto PMD" or "QAT compress PMD"
in each item of QAT features, it will become not pleasant to read.




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