Hi Akhil,

There are 2 more items that I would like to add.
- IV gen (in ``rte_security_ipsec_sa_options``)
- SA lifetime configuration (in ``rte_security_ipsec_xform``)

http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/[email protected]/
http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/[email protected]/

Do you recommend sending separate deprecation notice or can this patch be 
updated to cover those as well?

Thanks,
Anoob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Akhil Goyal <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2021 11:14 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Anoob Joseph <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]; Archana Muniganti <[email protected]>;
> Tejasree Kondoj <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]; Akhil Goyal
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce SA config option struct changes
> 
> From: Archana Muniganti <[email protected]>
> 
> Propose new fields to support offloads like
> - IPsec inner checksum(L3/L4)
> - IPsec tunnel header verification
> - TSO
> - etc
> in the structure ``rte_security_ipsec_sa_options``.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Archana Muniganti <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Tejasree Kondoj <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <[email protected]>
> ---
> Proposal for changes are floated as per below links.
> https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2021-June/212977.html
> https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2021-July/213484.html
> https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2021-July/214521.html
> 
> Cc: Radu Nicolau <[email protected]>
> 
>  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 6a35c7649a..96192b4a41 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -151,3 +151,7 @@ Deprecation Notices
>  * 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.
> +
> +* security: The IPsec SA config options ``struct
> rte_security_ipsec_sa_options``
> +  will be updated with new fields to support new features like IPsec inner
> +  checksum, tunnel header verification, TSO in case of protocol offload.
> --
> 2.25.1

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