Update MRVL CRYPTO PMD documentation.
Signed-off-by: Tomasz Duszynski <t...@semihalf.com>
Acked-by: Jianbo Liu <jianbo....@arm.com>
---
doc/guides/cryptodevs/mrvl.rst | 28 ++++------------------------
doc/guides/nics/mrvl.rst | 2 ++
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/mrvl.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/mrvl.rst
index 4e992fb..22a48e4 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/mrvl.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/mrvl.rst
@@ -70,13 +70,6 @@ Limitations
* Hardware only supports scenarios where ICV (digest buffer) is placed just
after the authenticated data. Other placement will result in error.
-* Before running crypto test suite it is advised to increase limit of
- opened files:
-
- .. code-block:: console
-
- ulimit -n 20000
-
Installation
------------
@@ -92,20 +85,11 @@ Currently there are two driver specific compilation options
in
Toggle display of debugging messages.
-During compilation external MUSDK library, which provides direct access
-to Marvell's EIP197 cryptographic engine, is necessary. Library sources are
-available `here
<https://github.com/MarvellEmbeddedProcessors/musdk-marvell/tree/musdk-armada-17.08>`__.
+For a list of prerequisites please refer to `Prerequisites` section in
+:ref:`MRVL NET Poll Mode Driver <mrvl_poll_mode_driver>` guide.
-Alternatively, prebuilt library can be downloaded from
-`Marvell Extranet <https://extranet.marvell.com>`_. Once approval has been
-granted, library can be found by typing ``musdk`` in the search box.
-
-For MUSDK library build instructions please refer to
``doc/musdk_get_started.txt``
-in library sources directory.
-
-MUSDK requires out of tree kernel modules to work. Kernel tree needed to build
-them is available
-`here
<https://github.com/MarvellEmbeddedProcessors/linux-marvell/tree/linux-4.4.52-armada-17.08>`__.
+For `crypto_safexcel.ko` module build instructions please refer
+to `doc/musdk_get_started.txt`.
Initialization
--------------
@@ -121,10 +105,6 @@ loaded:
insmod mv_sam_uio.ko
insmod crypto_safexcel.ko
-- `musdk_uio.ko`, `mv_pp2_uio.ko` and `mv_sam_uio.ko` are distributed together
with MUSDK library.
-- `crypto_safexcel.ko` is an in-kernel module.
-- `mvpp2x_sysfs.ko` can be build from sources available `here
<https://github.com/MarvellEmbeddedProcessors/mvpp2x-marvell/tree/mvpp2x-armada-17.08>`__.
-
The following parameters (all optional) are exported by the driver:
* max_nb_queue_pairs: maximum number of queue pairs in the device (8 by
default).
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mrvl.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mrvl.rst
index 67b254c..892097d 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mrvl.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mrvl.rst
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+.. _mrvl_poll_mode_driver:
+
MRVL Poll Mode Driver
======================
--
2.7.4
