[dpdk-stable] patch 'doc: add limitation of AAD size to QAT guide' has been queued to LTS release 16.11.2

Yuanhan Liu yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com
Tue May 2 11:32:26 CEST 2017


Hi,

FYI, your patch has been queued to LTS release 16.11.2

Note it hasn't been pushed to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable
yet. It will be pushed if I get no objections before 05/07/17.
So please shout if anyone has objections.

Thanks.

	--yliu

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>From 525842197f7621f108b85c93c0db8efee53c67d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arek Kusztal <arkadiuszx.kusztal at intel.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 15:39:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add limitation of AAD size to QAT guide

[ backported from upstream commit d4f44265a1d74d270da2a6deaec8938b2f1b49d4 ]

Add limitation of additional authenticated data (AAD) in
Intel QuickAssist Technology driver rst file

Fixes: 1703e94ac5ce ("qat: add driver for QuickAssist devices")

Signed-off-by: Arek Kusztal <arkadiuszx.kusztal at intel.com>
Acked-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe at intel.com>
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 doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst
index 52a9ae3..a7b28eb 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Limitations
 * SNOW 3G (UEA2) and KASUMI (F8) supported only if cipher length, cipher offset fields are byte-aligned.
 * SNOW 3G (UIA2) and KASUMI (F9) supported only if hash length, hash offset fields are byte-aligned.
 * No BSD support as BSD QAT kernel driver not available.
+* Maximum additional authenticated data (AAD) for GCM is 240 bytes long.
 
 
 Installation
-- 
1.9.0



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