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Message-ID: <20251029082615.39518-4-bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:26:11 +0700
From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Documentation <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 3/6] Documentation: xfrm_device: Separate hardware offload sublists

Sublists of hardware offload type lists are rendered in combined
paragraph due to lack of separator from their parent list. Add it.

Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
---
 Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst b/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst
index 86db3f42552dd0..b0d85a5f57d1d5 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst
@@ -20,11 +20,15 @@ can radically increase throughput and decrease CPU utilization.  The XFRM
 Device interface allows NIC drivers to offer to the stack access to the
 hardware offload.
 
-Right now, there are two types of hardware offload that kernel supports.
+Right now, there are two types of hardware offload that kernel supports:
+
  * IPsec crypto offload:
+
    * NIC performs encrypt/decrypt
    * Kernel does everything else
+
  * IPsec packet offload:
+
    * NIC performs encrypt/decrypt
    * NIC does encapsulation
    * Kernel and NIC have SA and policy in-sync
-- 
An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara