doc: announce support for MACsec in rte_security
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MACsec support is planned for DPDK 22.11, which would
result in ABI breakage in some of the rte_security structures.
This patch is to give deprecation notice for the affected structures.
Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
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On 6/29/2022 12:38 AM, Akhil Goyal wrote:
> MACsec support is planned for DPDK 22.11, which would
> result in ABI breakage in some of the rte_security structures.
> This patch is to give deprecation notice for the affected structures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> ---
> 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 4e5b23c53d..1c3bf54d72 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ Deprecation Notices
> pointer for the private data to the application which can be attached
> to the packet while enqueuing.
>
> +* security: MACsec support is planned to be added in DPDK 22.11 which would
> + result in updates to structures ``rte_security_macsec_xform``,
> + ``rte_security_macsec_stats`` and security capability structure
> + ``rte_security_capability`` to accomodate MACsec capabilities.
> +
> * metrics: The function ``rte_metrics_init`` will have a non-void return
> in order to notify errors instead of calling ``rte_exit``.
>
Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 8:08 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: thomas@monjalon.net; david.marchand@redhat.com;
> hemant.agrawal@nxp.com; anoobj@marvell.com;
> konstantin.v.ananyev@yandex.ru; ferruh.yigit@xilinx.com;
> andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru; ndabilpuram@marvell.com;
> vattunuru@marvell.com; matan@nvidia.com; Zhang, Roy Fan
> <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>; jerinj@marvell.com; jiawenwu@trustnetic.com;
> Yang, Qiming <qiming.yang@intel.com>; Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce support for MACsec in rte_security
>
> MACsec support is planned for DPDK 22.11, which would
> result in ABI breakage in some of the rte_security structures.
> This patch is to give deprecation notice for the affected structures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> ---
> 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 4e5b23c53d..1c3bf54d72 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ Deprecation Notices
> pointer for the private data to the application which can be attached
> to the packet while enqueuing.
>
> +* security: MACsec support is planned to be added in DPDK 22.11 which
> would
> + result in updates to structures ``rte_security_macsec_xform``,
> + ``rte_security_macsec_stats`` and security capability structure
> + ``rte_security_capability`` to accomodate MACsec capabilities.
> +
> * metrics: The function ``rte_metrics_init`` will have a non-void return
> in order to notify errors instead of calling ``rte_exit``.
>
> --
> 2.25.1
Acked-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 1:10 PM Zhang, Roy Fan <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 8:08 PM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > Cc: thomas@monjalon.net; david.marchand@redhat.com;
> > hemant.agrawal@nxp.com; anoobj@marvell.com;
> > konstantin.v.ananyev@yandex.ru; ferruh.yigit@xilinx.com;
> > andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru; ndabilpuram@marvell.com;
> > vattunuru@marvell.com; matan@nvidia.com; Zhang, Roy Fan
> > <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>; jerinj@marvell.com; jiawenwu@trustnetic.com;
> > Yang, Qiming <qiming.yang@intel.com>; Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce support for MACsec in rte_security
> >
> > MACsec support is planned for DPDK 22.11, which would
> > result in ABI breakage in some of the rte_security structures.
> > This patch is to give deprecation notice for the affected structures.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
> > ---
> > 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 4e5b23c53d..1c3bf54d72 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> > @@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ Deprecation Notices
> > pointer for the private data to the application which can be attached
> > to the packet while enqueuing.
> >
> > +* security: MACsec support is planned to be added in DPDK 22.11 which
> > would
> > + result in updates to structures ``rte_security_macsec_xform``,
> > + ``rte_security_macsec_stats`` and security capability structure
> > + ``rte_security_capability`` to accomodate MACsec capabilities.
> > +
> > * metrics: The function ``rte_metrics_init`` will have a non-void return
> > in order to notify errors instead of calling ``rte_exit``.
> >
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> Acked-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
28/06/2022 21:08, Akhil Goyal:
> MACsec support is planned for DPDK 22.11, which would
> result in ABI breakage in some of the rte_security structures.
> This patch is to give deprecation notice for the affected structures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
Acked-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
Applied, thanks.
@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ Deprecation Notices
pointer for the private data to the application which can be attached
to the packet while enqueuing.
+* security: MACsec support is planned to be added in DPDK 22.11 which would
+ result in updates to structures ``rte_security_macsec_xform``,
+ ``rte_security_macsec_stats`` and security capability structure
+ ``rte_security_capability`` to accomodate MACsec capabilities.
+
* metrics: The function ``rte_metrics_init`` will have a non-void return
in order to notify errors instead of calling ``rte_exit``.