X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fguides%2Fcryptodevs%2Farmv8.rst;h=f0f30fe0003a818685ab669619c68a7fe2767e07;hb=5a3cca342417f7d4be4ac4b6225ca509617777c4;hp=725398daf013fa754fe32ea241b3420e0156f67c;hpb=a9263e3c5ad0b71adb95d686c1c3153865b0e1d2;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/armv8.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/armv8.rst index 725398daf0..f0f30fe000 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/armv8.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/armv8.rst @@ -26,23 +26,23 @@ Supported authentication algorithms: Installation ------------ -In order to enable this virtual crypto PMD, user must: +To build DPDK with this virtual crypto PMD, the user is required to: -* Download ARMv8 crypto library source code from - `here `_ +* Download AArch64 crypto library source code from + `here `_. -* Export the environmental variable ARMV8_CRYPTO_LIB_PATH with - the path where the ``armv8_crypto`` library was downloaded - or cloned. - -* Build the library by invoking: +* Build the ``AArch64cryptolib`` library: .. code-block:: console - make -C $ARMV8_CRYPTO_LIB_PATH/ + make + +* Build DPDK with meson option ``-Darmv8_crypto_dir=``: -* Set CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_ARMV8_CRYPTO=y in - config/defconfig_arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc +.. code-block:: console + + meson -Darmv8_crypto_dir= build + ninja -C build The corresponding device can be created only if the following features are supported by the CPU: @@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ are supported by the CPU: Initialization -------------- +Use ``--vdev "crypto_armv8"`` in the EAL options to create virtual crypto device. + User can use app/test application to check how to use this PMD and to verify crypto processing. Test name is cryptodev_sw_armv8_autotest. -For performance test cryptodev_sw_armv8_perftest can be used. Limitations -----------