Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: add cryptodev xform deprecation notice

[Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Fan Zhang
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2019 10:05 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: akhil.goyal@nxp.com; roy.fan.zhang@intel.com;
> arkadiuszx.kusztal@intel.com; pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com;
> declan.doherty@intel.com; fiona.trahe@intel.com
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: add cryptodev xform deprecation notice
> 
> This patch adds the deprecation notice of changing Cryptodev symmetric xform
> structure. The proposed change is to making key pointers in the crypto xforms
> (cipher, auth, aead) to indicate neither the library or the drivers will not change
> the content of the key buffer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
> ---
> v3:
> - Removed target release.
> 
> v2:
> - Added description.
> 
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 1b4fcb7e6..f35ac5b96 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -75,3 +75,7 @@ Deprecation Notices
> 
>  * crypto/aesni_mb: the minimum supported intel-ipsec-mb library version will
> be
>    changed from 0.49.0 to 0.52.0.
> +
> +* cryptodev: the ``uint8_t *data`` member of ``key`` structure in the
> +xforms
> +  structure (``rte_crypto_cipher_xform``, ``rte_crypto_auth_xform``,
> +and
> +  ``rte_crypto_aead_xform``) will be changed to ``const uint8_t *data``.
> --
> 2.14.5

Acked-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>