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From: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
To: "Zhang, Roy Fan" <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>,
	"Nicolau, Radu" <radu.nicolau@intel.com>,
	"Doherty, Declan" <declan.doherty@intel.com>,
	"hemant.agrawal@nxp.com" <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>,
	"matan@nvidia.com" <matan@nvidia.com>,
	"Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>,
	"thomas@monjalon.net" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"asomalap@amd.com" <asomalap@amd.com>,
	"ruifeng.wang@arm.com" <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>,
	"ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com" <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>,
	"De Lara Guarch, Pablo" <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>,
	"Trahe, Fiona" <fiona.trahe@intel.com>,
	Ankur Dwivedi <adwivedi@marvell.com>,
	Michael Shamis <michaelsh@marvell.com>,
	Nagadheeraj Rottela <rnagadheeraj@marvell.com>,
	"jianjay.zhou@huawei.com" <jianjay.zhou@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: announce restructuring of crypto session structs
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 14:09:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CO6PR18MB44841C60C1B7C75714C06D6ED8F29@CO6PR18MB4484.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BL0PR11MB3043EDB86C2BA95B4C489437B8F29@BL0PR11MB3043.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

Hi Fan,
> Hi Akhil,
> 
> > The structures rte_cryptodev_sym_session and
> > rte_cryptodev_asym_session are not used by the
> > application directly. The application just need
> > an opaque pointer which it can attach to rte_crypto_op
> > while enqueue.
> > Hence, these structures can be internal to library
> > hidden from the user.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> > ---
> > v2: fixed trailing whitespace.
> >
> >  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > index f81bd87f10..c540c90f8e 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ Deprecation Notices
> >  * cryptodev: The APIs for interfacing between library and PMD will be
> > marked
> >    as internal APIs in DPDK 21.11.
> >
> > +* cryptodev: Hide structures ``rte_cryptodev_sym_session`` and
> > +  ``rte_cryptodev_asym_session`` to remove unnecessary indirection
> > between
> > +  session and the private data of session. An opaque pointer can be
> exposed
> > +  directly to application which can be attached to the ``rte_crypto_op``.
> > +
> >  * security: The functions ``rte_security_set_pkt_metadata`` and
> >    ``rte_security_get_userdata`` will be made inline functions and additional
> >    flags will be added in structure ``rte_security_ctx`` in DPDK 21.11.
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> 
> Have you considered how crypto scheduler PMD can support multiple crypto
> devices' opaque data pointers after the change? Of course it is doable by
> adding dedicated APIs to the scheduler PMD - shall I assume you will work on
> it?

I haven't considered about the scheduler PMD yet. Would need your help in aligning that.
The deprecation notice is to allow us change in 21.11 timeframe.

Thanks,
Akhil

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-05 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-03 11:55 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Akhil Goyal
2021-08-03 12:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Akhil Goyal
2021-08-05 13:57   ` Zhang, Roy Fan
2021-08-05 14:09     ` Akhil Goyal [this message]
2021-08-05 14:53       ` Zhang, Roy Fan
2021-08-05 15:03         ` Akhil Goyal
2021-08-08  7:50   ` Matan Azrad
2021-08-08  8:08     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-08-05  4:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Anoob Joseph
2021-08-07 13:34   ` Jerin Jacob

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