There is a pending patch to use ISA-L rather than the Intel IPsec MB lib.
Just FYI.
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Maciek Konstantynowicz (mkonstan)
<mkons...@cisco.com> wrote:
> Sergio, thx for following up. Are VPP packages with Cryptodev built today as
> part of any of the vpp verify jobs? Cause they should be, and depositing them
> in nexus on merge into master should be the default IMV. If so, CSIT will
> just take these from nexus.
>
> vpp-dev, could anybody advise here further?
>
> -Maciek
>
>> On 4 Jan 2017, at 16:53, Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
>> <sergio.gonzalez.mon...@intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We were discussing on the CSIT project weekly call the required setup for
>> testing VPP with DPDK Cryptodev.
>>
>> As it was agreed on VPP call, DPDK Cryptodev support in VPP is disabled by
>> default and needs to be manually enabled.
>> Basically, when we build VPP with DPDK Cryptodev support
>> ('vpp_uses_dpdk_cryptodev=yes' at build time) we enable some Cryptodev PMDs
>> that are disabled in DPDK by default.
>> At the moment, the following Crypto PMDs are built:
>> - QAT PMD: Driver for Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) devices.
>> - AESNI-MB PMD: Software crypto with dependency on 'Intel IPsec Multibuffer
>> library'
>> - AESNI-GCM PMD: Software crypto with dependency on 'Intel IPsec Multibuffer
>> library'
>>
>> The latest 'Intel IPsec Multibuffer' library source code is located in:
>> https://github.com/01org/intel-ipsec-mb.git
>>
>> To successfully build DPDK with those PMDs enabled, we previously need to
>> build the 'Intel IPsec Multibuffer library' and set up the env variable
>> AESNI_MULTI_BUFFER_LIB_PATH.
>>
>> From the call, it looks like we need (please correct me as I am likely to be
>> wrong given my CSIT knowledge):
>> - VPP package built with Cryptodev support in Nexus
>> - Something else for verify job? (can someone add details here please?)
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sergio
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