[dpdk-dev] [RFC] drivers: introduce mlx5 crypto PMD

Matan Azrad matan at nvidia.com
Tue Apr 6 08:04:41 CEST 2021


Hi Akhil

From: Akhil Goyal
> Hi Matan/Shiri,
> 
> >
> > Add a new PMD for Mellanox devices- crypto PMD.
> >
> > The crypto PMD will be supported starting Mellanox ConnectX6 and
> > BlueField2.
> >
> > The crypto PMD will add the support of encryption and decryption using
> > the AES-XTS symmetric algorithm.
> >
> > The crypto PMD requires rdma-core and uses mlx5 DevX.
> >
> > This patch adds the PCI probing, basic functions, build files and log
> > utility.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shiri Kuzin <shirik at nvidia.com>
> > Acked-by: Matan Azrad <matan at nvidia.com>
> > ---
> Could you please send the complete patchset for the PMD?
> Or is it postponed for 21.08?

We are doing an effort to send it before 21.05-RC1 but remember that we can close it until RC2 (new PMD). 

> 
> Regards,
> Akhil


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