linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] Removes the x86 dependency on the QAT drivers

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Date:   Fri, 27 May 2022 09:45:46 +0100
From:   Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@...el.com>
To:     Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
Cc:     yoan.picchi@....com, ardb@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, qat-linux@...el.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] Removes the x86 dependency on the QAT drivers

On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 02:12:39PM +0100, Andre Przywara wrote:
> So testing this in BE is a bit more involved, and the practicality of such
> a setup is very questionable. If you are concerned, should we just say:
> 	depends on PCI && !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
> At least until we have reports that confirm proper BE operation?
Sounds reasonable.

Thanks,

-- 
Giovanni