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From: "De Lara Guarch, Pablo" <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
To: "Gujjar, Abhinandan S" <abhinandan.gujjar@intel.com>,
	"Doherty, Declan" <declan.doherty@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, "stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] cryptodev: fix ABI breakage
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:14:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E115CCD9D858EF4F90C690B0DCB4D8977F8DE003@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5612CB344B05EE4F95FC5B729939F78070793376@PGSMSX102.gar.corp.intel.com>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gujjar, Abhinandan S
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 11:01 AM
> To: De Lara Guarch, Pablo <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>; Doherty, Declan
> <declan.doherty@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] cryptodev: fix ABI breakage
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 3:07 PM
> > To: Doherty, Declan <declan.doherty@intel.com>; Gujjar, Abhinandan S
> > <abhinandan.gujjar@intel.com>
> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> > <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>; stable@dpdk.org
> > Subject: [PATCH] cryptodev: fix ABI breakage
> >
> > In 17.08, the crypto operation was restructured, and some reserved
> > bytes (5) were added  to have the mempool pointer aligned to 64 bits,
> > since the structure is expected to be aligned to 64 bits, allowing
> > future additions with no ABI breakage needed.
> >
> > In 18.05, a new 2-byte field was added, so the reserved bytes were reduced to
> 3.
> > However, this field was added after the first 3 bytes of the
> > structure, causing it to be placed in an offset of 4 bytes, and
> > therefore, forcing the mempool pointer to be placed after 16 bytes,
> > instead of a 8 bytes, causing unintentionally the ABI breakage.
> >
> > This commit fixes the breakage, by swapping the reserved bytes and the
> > private_data_offset field, so the latter is aligned to 2 bytes and the
> > offset of the mempool pointer returns to its original offset,
> > 8 bytes.
> >
> > Fixes: 54c836846603 ("cryptodev: set private data for session-less
> > mode")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> >
> > Reported-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>

...

> Acked-by: Abhinandan Gujjar <Abhinandan.gujjar@intel.com>
> 
> > 2.17.0

Applied to dpdk-next-crypto.

Pablo

      reply	other threads:[~2018-06-27 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-13  9:36 Pablo de Lara
2018-06-13  9:50 ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-06-13 10:00 ` [dpdk-stable] " Gujjar, Abhinandan S
2018-06-27 21:14   ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo [this message]

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