[PATCH v3] doc: update QAT cryptodev guide to run on aarch64
Dharmik Thakkar
dharmikjayesh.thakkar at arm.com
Wed Aug 9 17:38:14 CEST 2023
Update guide with instructions to run on Aarch64 based Ampere Altra
platform
Signed-off-by: Dharmik Thakkar <dharmikjayesh.thakkar at arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang at arm.com>
---
v3:
- Fix duplicate target warning by using anonymous reference
v2:
- Update driver guide with instructions to run on aarch64 instead
---
.mailmap | 2 +-
doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
index 864d33ee46fb..bb79fd4673ef 100644
--- a/.mailmap
+++ b/.mailmap
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ Devendra Singh Rawat <dsinghrawat at marvell.com>
Dex Chen <dex.chen at ruckuswireless.com>
Dexia Li <dexia.li at jaguarmicro.com>
Dexuan Cui <decui at microsoft.com>
-Dharmik Thakkar <dharmik.thakkar at arm.com>
+Dharmik Thakkar <dharmikjayesh.thakkar at arm.com>
Dheemanth Mallikarjun <dheemanthm at vmware.com>
Diana Wang <na.wang at corigine.com>
Didier Pallard <didier.pallard at 6wind.com>
diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst
index afdfb0bd226b..9557b49be308 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst
@@ -384,6 +384,12 @@ The "rte_cryptodev_devices_get()" returns the devices exposed by either of these
<pci bdf>_<service>, e.g. "0000:41:01.0_qat_comp".
This name can be passed to rte_compressdev_get_dev_id() to get the device_id.
+
+Running QAT on Aarch64 based Ampere Altra platform
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Requires Linux kernel v6.0+. See also `this patch description <https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/6/17/328>`__.
+
.. _qat_kernel:
Dependency on the QAT kernel driver
--
2.25.1
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