[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/6] crypto/openssl: add asym crypto support

[Trahe, Fiona]

Hi Shally, 


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> Subject: [PATCH v2 5/6] crypto/openssl: add asym crypto support
> 
> Add asymmetric crypto operation support in openssl PMD.
> Current list of supported asym xforms:
> * RSA
> * DSA
> * Deffie-hellman
> * Modular Operations
[Fiona] What was your rationale for adding this into the openssl PMD vs creating a new openssl_asym PMD?
Will this work ok if there's a burst of ops including asym and sym operations enqueued to the same qp?