Hi Stephen, > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> > Sent: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 10:46 PM > To: Kusztal, ArkadiuszX <arkadiuszx.kusz...@intel.com> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; gak...@marvell.com; Dooley, Brian > <brian.doo...@intel.com> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] cryptodev: add ec points to sm2 op > > On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 19:14:31 +0100 > Arkadiusz Kusztal <arkadiuszx.kusz...@intel.com> wrote: > > > + RTE_CRYPTO_SM2_PARTIAL, > > + /**< > > + * PMD does not support the full process of the > > + * SM2 encryption/decryption, but the elliptic > > + * curve part only > > Couldn't this just be: > /**< PMD only supports elliptic curve */
SM2 encryption involves several steps: random number generation, hashing, some trivial xor's etc, and calculation of elliptic curve points, what I meant here is that only this EC calculation will be performed. But when I read it now, I probably may need to add some more clarity to it.