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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Vivek Soni <tellviveks@gmail.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] IPSec support in DPDK
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 16:24:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201401091624.09360.thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+U1=GsdNDJE2YVfhFG=QXLPmRYEZdHGVdctMSeBSmDwo2ut8g@mail.gmail.com>

Hello,

14/12/2013 18:49, Vivek Soni:
> I am looking at the options available to support IPSec functionality in my
> DPDK based application.
> I found from the data sheet that Intel 82599 NIC supports IPSec offload.
> Is it possible for a dpdk application to utilize hardware ipsec offload
> function present in the  NIC ?

No, IPsec offloading with 82599 is not supported.
As far as I know, IPsec stacks on DPDK are using either Cave Creek, Nitrox or 
pure software (AVX/AES-NI) but not 82599's engines.

-- 
Thomas

      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-09 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-14 17:49 Vivek Soni
2014-01-09 15:24 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]

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