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Message-ID: <20201014165358.14f27808@kicinski-fedora-PC1C0HJN.hsd1.ca.comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 16:53:58 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Srujana Challa <schalla@...vell.com>
Cc: <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
<sgoutham@...vell.com>, <gakula@...vell.com>,
<sbhatta@...vell.com>, <schandran@...vell.com>,
<pathreya@...vell.com>,
Vidya Sagar Velumuri <vvelumuri@...vell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7,net-next,02/13] octeontx2-af: add mailbox interface
for CPT
On Mon, 12 Oct 2020 16:27:08 +0530 Srujana Challa wrote:
> On OcteonTX2 SoC, the admin function (AF) is the only one with all
> priviliges to configure HW and alloc resources, PFs and it's VFs
> have to request AF via mailbox for all their needs. This patch adds
> a mailbox interface for CPT PFs and VFs to allocate resources
> for cryptography and inline-IPsec.
> Inline-IPsec mailbox messages are added here to provide the interface
> to Marvell VFIO drivers to allocate and configure HW resources
> for inline IPsec feature.
>
> Signed-off-by: Suheil Chandran <schandran@...vell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vidya Sagar Velumuri <vvelumuri@...vell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Srujana Challa <schalla@...vell.com>
Please drop the IPsec support from this series, and limit it to just
what's needed to get the Linux crypto API working.
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