[EXT] Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] doc: announce addition of new ipsec event subtypes

[Thomas Monjalon]

12/07/2022 17:30, Akhil Goyal:
> > 27/06/2022 07:29, Vamsi Attunuru:
> > > New event subtypes need to be added for notifying expiry events
> > > upon reaching IPsec SA soft packet expiry and hard packet/byte
> > > expiry limits. This would be added in DPDK 22.11.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru at marvell.com>
> > > Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil at marvell.com>
> > > ---
> > > More details on new event subtype proposal discussion are in below email
> > thread.
> > > https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20220416192530.173895-8-gakhil@marvell.com/> >
> > > v2: rephrase title and git log.
> > > ---
> > > +* ethdev: The enum ``rte_eth_event_ipsec_subtype`` would be extended to
> > add
> > > +  new subtype values ``RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_SA_PKT_EXPIRY``,
> > > +  ``RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_SA_BYTE_HARD_EXPIRY`` and
> > > +  ``RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_SA_PKT_HARD_EXPIRY`` in DPDK 22.11.
> > 
> > While at it, would you consider avoiding future ABI breakage
> > with RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_MAX?
> 
> For MAX values there is already a generic notice. Do you want to mention this here as well?
> IMO, it is not required. We can work on it, but do not need explicit mention here.

OK I forgot we had already a generic notice.