RE: [PATCH 0/1] Add security perf application

[Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>]

Hi Anoob,
> Subject: [PATCH 0/1] Add security perf application
> 
> Add performance application to test security session create & destroy
> rates supported by the security enabled cryptodev PMD. The
> application would create specified number of sessions and captures the
> time taken for the same before proceeding to destroy of the same. When
> operating on multi-core, the number of sessions would be evenly
> distributed across all cores.
> 
> The application would test with all combinations of cipher & auth
> algorithms supported by the PMD.
> 
> The app is similar to 'test-flow-perf' tool which captures the rate
> at which flow rules can be created and destroyed.
> 
Is it not good to add this into dpdk-test-crypto-perf?
Can we add as a separate .c file, say, cperf_test_sec_session.c
in test-crypto-perf folder and use the existing framework.
This way we can leverage it for crypto sessions also.


> Anoob Joseph (1):
>   app/test-security-perf: add security perf app
> 
>  MAINTAINERS                                 |   6 +
>  app/meson.build                             |   1 +
>  app/test-security-perf/meson.build          |  14 +
>  app/test-security-perf/test_security_perf.c | 554 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  doc/guides/tools/index.rst                  |   1 +
>  doc/guides/tools/securityperf.rst           |  47 ++
>  6 files changed, 623 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 app/test-security-perf/meson.build
>  create mode 100644 app/test-security-perf/test_security_perf.c
>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/tools/securityperf.rst
> 
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