Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 00/14] Implement compression API

["De Lara Guarch, Pablo" <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2018 2:24 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Trahe, Fiona <fiona.trahe@intel.com>; shally.verma@cavium.com;
> ahmed.mansour@nxp.com; Ashish.Gupta@cavium.com; De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>; Shally Verma
> <shally.verma@caviumnetworks.com>; Ashish Gupta
> <ashish.gupta@caviumnetworks.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v6 00/14] Implement compression API
> 
> With the vast amounts of data being transported around networks and stored in
> storage systems, reducing data size is becoming ever more important.
> 
> There are both software libraries and hardware devices available that provide
> compression, but no common API.
> Such an API is proposed in this patchset, which supports the following features:
> 
> - Deflate Algorithm (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1951)
> - LZS algorithm (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2395)
> - Static and Dynamic Huffman encoding.
> - Compression levels
> - Checksum generation
> - Asynchronous burst API
> - private_xform - a place for PMDs to hold private data derived from
>   a xform and used by stateless operations.
> - stream - a place for PMDs to hold private data derived from
>   a xform and also maintain state and history data. For
>   stateful flows.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fiona Trahe <fiona.trahe@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shally Verma <shally.verma@caviumnetworks.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ashish Gupta <ashish.gupta@caviumnetworks.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-crypto.
Thanks,

Pablo