Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/4] lib/cryptodev: add asymmetric algos in cryptodev

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

Hi Shally,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Verma, Shally [mailto:Shally.Verma@cavium.com]
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> To: Trahe, Fiona <fiona.trahe@intel.com>; Doherty, Declan
> <declan.doherty@intel.com>; De Lara Guarch, Pablo
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> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Athreya, Narayana Prasad
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> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/4] lib/cryptodev: add asymmetric algos in
> cryptodev
> 
> 
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Trahe, Fiona [mailto:fiona.trahe@intel.com]
> >Sent: 09 July 2018 22:15
> >To: Doherty, Declan <declan.doherty@intel.com>; Verma, Shally
> ><Shally.Verma@cavium.com>; De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> ><pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
> >Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Athreya, Narayana Prasad
> ><NarayanaPrasad.Athreya@cavium.com>; Murthy, Nidadavolu
> ><Nidadavolu.Murthy@cavium.com>; Sahu, Sunila <Sunila.Sahu@cavium.com>;
> >Gupta, Ashish <Ashish.Gupta@cavium.com>; Kartha, Umesh
> ><Umesh.Kartha@cavium.com>; Trahe, Fiona <fiona.trahe@intel.com>
> >Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/4] lib/cryptodev: add asymmetric
> >algos in cryptodev
> >
> >External Email
> >
> >Hi Shally,  Declan, Pablo,
> >
> >I'm concerned about rushing in significant last-minute changes, but would like
> to see this API in 18.08.
> >So I suggest the patchset is applied with the caveat that it is
> >experimental and will continue to be so for the next release, in which the
> remaining open issues should be addressed.
> >The main areas of concern are:
> > - the structures for xforms and ops and rework needed to cater for
> >sessionless
> > - capabilities
> >
> Sounds good to me. If that’s fine with everyone, I will send current openssl PMD
> patch. Please confirm.
> 

I agree with Fiona. This was postponed one release, so it is fair that it makes it into 18.08,
knowing that there will be substantial changes in the next release.

About OpenSSL, please make sure that it works on 1.1.0.

Thanks,
Pablo

> Thanks
> Shally
> >
> >Regards,
> >Fiona
> >
> >