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diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_ipsec.rst b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_ipsec.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 119ccfb719..0000000000 --- a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_ipsec.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,52 +0,0 @@ -Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) ----------------------------------- - -VPP IPsec performance tests are executed for the following crypto -plugins: - -- `crypto_native`, used for software based crypto leveraging CPU - platform optimizations e.g. Intel's AES-NI instruction set. -- `crypto_ipsecmb`, used for hardware based crypto with Intel QAT PCIe - cards. - -IPsec with VPP Native SW Crypto -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Currently |csit-release| implements following IPsec test cases relying -on VPP native crypto (`crypto_native` plugin): - -+-------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ -| VPP Crypto Engine | ESP Encryption | ESP Integrity | Scale Tested | -+===================+==================+================+==================+ -| crypto_native | AES[128|256]-GCM | GCM | 1 to 60k tunnels | -+-------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ -| crypto_native | AES128-CBC | SHA[256|512] | 1 to 60k tunnels | -+-------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ - -VPP IPsec with SW crypto are executed in both tunnel and policy modes, -with tests running on 3-node testbeds: 3n-hsw and 3n-skx. - -IPsec with Intel QAT HW -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Currently |csit-release| implements following IPsec test cases relying -on ipsecmb library (`crypto_ipsecmb` plugin) and Intel QAT 8950 (50G HW -crypto card): - -dpdk_cryptodev - -+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ -| VPP Crypto Engine | VPP Crypto Workers | ESP Encryption | ESP Integrity | Scale Tested | -+===================+=====================+==================+================+==================+ -| crypto_ipsecmb | sync/all workers | AES[128|256]-GCM | GCM | 1, 1k tunnels | -+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ -| crypto_ipsecmb | sync/all workers | AES[128]-CBC | SHA[256|512] | 1, 1k tunnels | -+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ -| crypto_ipsecmb | async/crypto worker | AES[128|256]-GCM | GCM | 1, 4, 1k tunnels | -+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ -| crypto_ipsecmb | async/crypto worker | AES[128]-CBC | SHA[256|512] | 1, 4, 1k tunnels | -+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+----------------+------------------+ - -VPP IPsec with HW crypto are executed in both tunnel and policy modes, -with tests running on 3-node Haswell testbeds (3n-hsw), as these are the -only testbeds equipped with Intel QAT cards. |