[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: added inline crypto feature

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Nov 8 16:13:31 CET 2017


08/11/2017 15:31, Radu Nicolau:
> On 11/8/2017 2:22 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 08/11/2017 14:26, Radu Nicolau:
> >> +
> >> +Inline crypto
> >> +-------------
> >> +
> >> +Supports inline crypto processing (eg. inline IPsec). See Security library for more details.
> > 
> > As there are several types of inline crypto, don't you think it deserves
> > several separate features?
> 
> We don't differentiate in the offload, net, mbuf APIs; it's all 
> "security offload".
> rte_security is the one that deals with different kinds of inline 
> crypto, but in the NIC section it's all the same.

OK
How can we document which kind of inline crypto is supported with which device?


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