[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-users] Problem running dpdk-qat example in SR-IOV mode

[Thomas Monjalon]

2017-02-23 16:18, De Lara Guarch, Pablo:
> > From: Thomas Monjalon
> > 2017-02-20 11:53, Trahe, Fiona:
> > > The dpdk-qat example app is an earlier mechanism of wrapping a QAT
> > driver into DPDK - it's not using the cryptodev API, and depends on both a
> > kernel driver and user-space libs from a QAT package.
> > > Unless you have a really good reason for using this (like you wanted to
> > use the older Cave Creek device) I would recommend you use the cryptodev
> > API.
> > 
> > Could we remove this obsolete example?
> 
> This is a good point. How can we proceed with this? As it is a sample application,
> does it require a deprecation notice?

I don't think so.
You just have to send a patch.
Thanks