[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add security flow item

[Asaf Penso]

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>From: dev <dev-bounces at dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Stephen Hemminger
>Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2020 7:46 PM
>To: Tejasree Kondoj <ktejasree at marvell.com>
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>Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add security flow item
>
>On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:14:41 +0530
>Tejasree Kondoj <ktejasree at marvell.com> wrote:
>
>> Introduce a new item type RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_SECURITY to distinguish
>> plain packets from IPsec decrypted plain packets.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tejasree Kondoj <ktejasree at marvell.com>
>
>Please provide an implementation, API's without any driver support should not be
>accepted.
>
>Also, we need a test for this.

+1
Also, I think the word SECURITY is too high-level, and if specifically you mention here an item for IPSec, perhaps you can consider renaming.