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doc: announce changes in IPsec xform struct

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IPsec xform struct would be updated to include IPsec SA lifetime
configuration. The existing member 'esn_soft_limit' would only track
ESN. And as sequence number control is getting introduced,
'esn_soft_limit' may not indicate the number of packets processed.
Replace that with a new structure to cover all lifetime cases with
support for specifying both soft and hard lifetimes.

ESN control introduced by https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/95808/

Signed-off-by: Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
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pointer for the private data to the application which can be attached
to the packet while enqueuing.
* security: The IPsec configuration structure
``struct rte_security_ipsec_xform`` will be updated with new members to allow
SA lifetime configuration. A new structure would be introduced to replace the
current member, ``esn_soft_limit``.
* eventdev: The file ``rte_eventdev_pmd.h`` will be renamed to ``eventdev_driver.h``
to make the driver interface as internal and the structures ``rte_eventdev_data``,
``rte_eventdev`` and ``rte_eventdevs`` will be moved to a new file named