From: Pablo de Lara Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 17:29:01 +0000 (+0000) Subject: crypto/aesni_mb: update dependency in guide X-Git-Tag: spdx-start~4713 X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=21c0a80e11bbf3405c849fc68a794a08ce1a732c;p=dpdk.git crypto/aesni_mb: update dependency in guide The Intel(R) Multi Buffer Crypto library used in the AESNI MB PMD has been moved to a new repository, in github. This patch updates the link where it can be downloaded. Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara Acked-by: John McNamara --- diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst index e812e957ce..b47cb6a4f2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst +++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/aesni_mb.rst @@ -66,21 +66,17 @@ Limitations * Cipher only is not supported. * Only in-place is currently supported (destination address is the same as source address). * Only supports session-oriented API implementation (session-less APIs are not supported). -* Not performance tuned. Installation ------------ To build DPDK with the AESNI_MB_PMD the user is required to download the mult- -buffer library from `here `_ -and compile it on their user system before building DPDK. When building the -multi-buffer library it is necessary to have YASM package installed and also -requires the overriding of YASM path when building, as a path is hard coded in -the Makefile of the release package. +buffer library from `here `_ +and compile it on their user system before building DPDK. .. code-block:: console - make YASM=/usr/bin/yasm + make Initialization -------------- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst index dfc1b96500..0fe0562870 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_02.rst @@ -155,6 +155,11 @@ New Features * DES algorithm. * Scatter-gather list (SGL) support. +* **Updated the AESNI MB PMD.** + + * The Intel(R) Multi Buffer Crypto for IPsec library used in + AESNI MB PMD has been moved to a new repository, in GitHub. + * **Added Elastic Flow Distributor library (rte_efd).** This new library uses perfect hashing to determine a target/value for a