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[dpdk-dev,v2,3/3] doc: update cryptodev scheduler PMD documentation

Message ID 1490274162-85053-4-git-send-email-roy.fan.zhang@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Pablo de Lara Guarch
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Fan Zhang March 23, 2017, 1:02 p.m. UTC 
  This patch updates fail-over scheduling mode description.

Signed-off-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang@intel.com>
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 doc/guides/cryptodevs/scheduler.rst | 7 +++++++
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diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/scheduler.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/scheduler.rst
index 70fb62e..da051ad 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/scheduler.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/scheduler.rst
@@ -126,3 +126,10 @@  operation:
    among its slaves in a round-robin manner. This mode may help to fill
    the throughput gap between the physical core and the existing cryptodevs
    to increase the overall performance.
+
+*   **CDEV_SCHED_MODE_FAILOVER:**
+
+   Fail-over mode, which works with 2 slaves, primary slave and secondary
+   slave. In this mode, the scheduler will enqueues the incoming crypto op
+   burst to the primary slave. When one or more crypto ops are failed to
+   be enqueued, they then will be enqueued to the secondary slave.