RE: [PATCH v2] security: hide security context

["Power, Ciara" <ciara.power@intel.com>]

Hi Akhil,

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> Subject: [PATCH v2] security: hide security context
> 
> rte_security_ctx is used by all security APIs to identify which device
> security_op it need to call and hence it should be opaque to the application.
> Hence, it is now moved to internal header file and all APIs will now take an
> opaque pointer for it.
> The fast path inline APIs like set metadata need to get flags from security_ctx.
> The flags are now retrieved using inline APIs which use macros to get the
> offset of flags in security_ctx.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>

Acked-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power@intel.com>