[dpdk-users] [dpdk-dev] [Crypto-PMD and Libraries] Suggestions on porting/attaching existing libraries with Crypto PMDS

[Trahe, Fiona]

Hi Suraj,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: users [mailto:users-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Suraj R Gupta
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2019 6:11 AM
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> Subject: [dpdk-users] [dpdk-dev] [Crypto-PMD and Libraries] Suggestions on porting/attaching existing
> libraries with Crypto PMDS
> 
> Hi,
> This is in regards with using Cryptographic libraries with DPDK crypto
> PMDs. Intel has its own Cryptographic libraries for various algorithms
> hosted in git and some restricted channels.
> I would like to know if any other library can be attached to the Crypto Pmd.
> 
> For e.g. I would like to know if any Kasumi algorithm library can be
> attached with Kasumi Crypto PMD.
[Fiona] No, the kasumi software PMD is essentially a shim between the 
DPDK cryptodev API and the Intel libsso_kasumi library.
If you have another KASUMI library that you want to use you should 
create a new PMD to wrap that library.
 
> I would like to have your suggestions and help in this regard.
> 
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> Thanks and Regards
> Suraj R Gupta