[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/1] crypto/bcmfs: update documentation file

Vikas Gupta vikas.gupta at broadcom.com
Tue Oct 27 06:29:22 CET 2020


Update bcmfs.rst file with supported features and devices.

Signed-off-by: Vikas Gupta <vikas.gupta at broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: JP Lee <jongpil.lee at broadcom.com>
---
 doc/guides/cryptodevs/bcmfs.rst | 15 ++++++---------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/bcmfs.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/bcmfs.rst
index 8afece3b4b..f5dcd59c87 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/bcmfs.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/bcmfs.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Broadcom FlexSparc Crypto Poll Mode Driver
 ==========================================
 
 The FlexSparc crypto poll mode driver (BCMFS PMD) provides support for offloading
-cryptographic operations to the Broadcom SoCs having FlexSparc4/FlexSparc5 unit.
+cryptographic operations to the Broadcom SoCs having FlexSparc4 unit.
 Detailed information about SoCs can be found at `Broadcom Official Website
 <https://www.broadcom.com/products/ethernet-connectivity/network-adapters/smartnic>`__.
 
@@ -13,12 +13,11 @@ Supported Broadcom SoCs
 -----------------------
 
 * Stingray
-* Stingray2
 
 Features
 --------
 
-The BCMFS SYM PMD has support for:
+The BCMFS PMD has support for below symmetric algorithms:
 
 Cipher algorithms:
 
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ Hash algorithms:
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_SHA512``
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_SHA512_HMAC``
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_AES_XCBC_MAC``
-* ``RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_AES_CBC_MAC``
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_MD5_HMAC``
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_AES_GMAC``
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AUTH_AES_CMAC``
@@ -54,7 +52,6 @@ Hash algorithms:
 Supported AEAD algorithms:
 
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AEAD_AES_GCM``
-* ``RTE_CRYPTO_AEAD_AES_CCM``
 
 Installation
 ------------
@@ -66,7 +63,7 @@ Information about kernel, rootfs and toolchain can be found at
         To execute BCMFS PMD, it must be compiled with VFIO_PRESENT flag on the
         compiling platform and same gets enabled in rte_vfio.h.
 
-The BCMFS crypto PMD may be compiled natively on a Stingray/Stingray2 platform or
+The BCMFS PMD may be compiled natively on a Stingray platform or
 cross-compiled on an x86 platform. For example, below commands can be executed
 for cross compiling on x86 platform.
 
@@ -94,13 +91,13 @@ For example, below commands can be run to get hold of a device node by VFIO.
 Limitations
 -----------
 
-* Only supports the session-oriented API implementation (session-less APIs are not supported).
-* CCM is not supported on Broadcom`s SoCs having FlexSparc4 unit.
+* The session-oriented APIs are supported but the session-less APIs are not.
+* CCM is not supported.
 
 Testing
 -------
 
-The symmetric crypto operations on BCMFS crypto PMD may be verified by running the test
+The symmetric crypto operations on BCMFS PMD may be verified by running the test
 application:
 
 .. code-block:: console
-- 
2.17.1



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