Intent to resolve in DPDK 22.11 historical usage which prevents graceful extension of enum and API without troublesome ABI breakage as well as extending API RTE_BBDEV_OP_FFT for new operation type in bbdev as well as other new members in existing structures.
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Chautru <nicolas.chau...@intel.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index 4e5b23c..c8ab1ec 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -112,6 +112,17 @@ Deprecation Notices session and the private data of session. An opaque pointer can be exposed directly to application which can be attached to the ``rte_crypto_op``. +* bbdev: ``RTE_BBDEV_OP_TYPE_COUNT`` terminating the ``rte_bbdev_op_type`` + enum will be deprecated and instead use fixed array size when required to allow for + future enum extension. + Will extend API to support new operation type ``RTE_BBDEV_OP_FFT`` as per this + RFC https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=22111 + New members will be added in ``rte_bbdev_driver_info`` to expose PMD queue topology inspired + by this RFC https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=22076 + New member will be added in ``rte_bbdev_driver_info`` to expose the device status as per + this RFC https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=23367 + This should be updated in DPDK 22.11. + * security: Hide structure ``rte_security_session`` and expose an opaque pointer for the private data to the application which can be attached to the packet while enqueuing. -- 1.8.3.1