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>
> Hi Dharmik,
>
> As per the recent communication with Honnappa on a separate mail chain,
> ARM has agreed to Host the armv8_crypto library. If it is happening in 19.11
To the wider audience, yes Arm will host a crypto library which is an existing
repo on Arm github. We will pull the Marvell's code into this repo. However,
Marvell's code needs changes to be integrated into the existing library. It
also needs to go through a security review. We will not be able to complete
this work for 19.11. We are targeting 20.02 as of now.
> timeframe, we should rebase this patch And add documentation for changed
> location of the repo and if it is not in 19.11 timeframe we should have a
> patch to disable the PMD.
The PMD is already disabled by default.
IMO, we just need the changes to release notes indicating that the support of
the Marvel's crypto library is no longer available.
>
> Could you please send patches as are applicable?
>
> Regards,
> Akhil
>
> > Add new meson.build file for crypto/armv8
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dharmik Thakkar <dharmik.thak...@arm.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/crypto/meson.build | 6 +++---
> > meson_options.txt | 2 ++
> > 3 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644
> > drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build
> > b/drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..1ef78fa5d8c7
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build
> > @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause # Copyright(c) 2019 Arm
> > +Limited
> > +
> > +path = get_option('armv8_crypto_dir') if path == ''
> > + build = false
> > + reason = 'missing dependency, "armv8_crypto"'
> > + subdir_done()
> > +endif
> > +
> > +inc_dir = path + '/asm/include'
> > +
> > +lib = cc.find_library('libarmv8_crypto', dirs: [path], required:
> > +false) if not lib.found()
> > + build = false
> > + reason = 'missing dependency, "armv8_crypto"'
> > + subdir_done()
> > +else
> > + ext_deps += lib
> > + includes += include_directories(inc_dir) endif
> > +
> > +deps += ['bus_vdev']
> > +sources = files('rte_armv8_pmd.c', 'rte_armv8_pmd_ops.c')
> > +allow_experimental_apis = true
> > diff --git a/drivers/crypto/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/meson.build
> > index 83e78860ebee..605dcdd5f4d6 100644
> > --- a/drivers/crypto/meson.build
> > +++ b/drivers/crypto/meson.build
> > @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
> > # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause # Copyright(c) 2017 Intel
> > Corporation
> >
> > -drivers = ['aesni_gcm', 'aesni_mb', 'caam_jr', 'ccp', 'dpaa_sec',
> > 'dpaa2_sec',
> > - 'kasumi', 'mvsam', 'null', 'octeontx', 'openssl', 'qat', 'scheduler',
> > - 'snow3g', 'virtio', 'zuc']
> > +drivers = ['aesni_gcm', 'aesni_mb', 'armv8', 'caam_jr', 'ccp', 'dpaa_sec',
> > + 'dpaa2_sec', 'kasumi', 'mvsam', 'null', 'octeontx', 'openssl', 'qat',
> > + 'scheduler', 'snow3g', 'virtio', 'zuc']
> >
> > std_deps = ['cryptodev'] # cryptodev pulls in all other needed deps
> > config_flag_fmt = 'RTE_LIBRTE_@0@_PMD'
> > diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt index
> > 448f3e63dcf2..4c0413918a34 100644
> > --- a/meson_options.txt
> > +++ b/meson_options.txt
> > @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
> >
> > option('allow_invalid_socket_id', type: 'boolean', value: false,
> > description: 'allow out-of-range NUMA socket id\'s for platforms
> > that don\'t report the value correctly')
> > +option('armv8_crypto_dir', type: 'string', value: '',
> > + description: 'path to the armv8_crypto library installation
> > +directory')
> > option('drivers_install_subdir', type: 'string', value:
> > 'dpdk/pmds-<VERSION>',
> > description: 'Subdirectory of libdir where to install PMDs. Defaults
> > to using a versioned subdirectory.') option('enable_docs', type:
> > 'boolean', value: false,
> > --
> > 2.17.1
