New upstream version 18.11-rc4upstream/18.11-rc4

Change-Id: I861e1a2f7df210f57f44f1ad56b9ef789a4675e3
Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>

3 files changed, 20 insertions, 62 deletions

diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa2_sec.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa2_sec.rst
index 9191704e..aee79ab4 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa2_sec.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa2_sec.rst
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ AEAD algorithms:
 Supported DPAA2 SoCs
 --------------------
 
-* LS2080A/LS2040A
+* LS2160A
 * LS2084A/LS2044A
 * LS2088A/LS2048A
 * LS1088A/LS1048A
@@ -157,31 +157,15 @@ Prerequisites
 DPAA2_SEC driver has similar pre-requisites as described in :ref:`dpaa2_overview`.
 The following dependencies are not part of DPDK and must be installed separately:
 
-* **NXP Linux SDK**
-
-  NXP Linux software development kit (SDK) includes support for the family
-  of QorIQ® ARM-Architecture-based system on chip (SoC) processors
-  and corresponding boards.
-
-  It includes the Linux board support packages (BSPs) for NXP SoCs,
-  a fully operational tool chain, kernel and board specific modules.
-
-  SDK and related information can be obtained from:  `NXP QorIQ SDK  <http://www.nxp.com/products/software-and-tools/run-time-software/linux-sdk/linux-sdk-for-qoriq-processors:SDKLINUX>`_.
-
-* **DPDK Extra Scripts**
-
-  DPAA2 based resources can be configured easily with the help of ready scripts
-  as provided in the DPDK helper repository.
-
-  `DPDK Extra Scripts <https://github.com/qoriq-open-source/dpdk-extras>`_.
+See :doc:`../platform/dpaa2` for setup information
 
 Currently supported by DPDK:
 
-* NXP SDK **17.08+**.
-* MC Firmware version **10.3.1** and higher.
-* Supported architectures:  **arm64 LE**.
+- NXP SDK **18.09+**.
+- MC Firmware version **10.10.0** and higher.
+- Supported architectures:  **arm64 LE**.
 
-* Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>` to setup the basic DPDK environment.
+- Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>` to setup the basic DPDK environment.
 
 Pre-Installation Configuration
 ------------------------------
diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa_sec.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa_sec.rst
index dd683894..897a4fe8 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa_sec.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa_sec.rst
@@ -101,32 +101,11 @@ Prerequisites
 -------------
 
 DPAA_SEC driver has similar pre-requisites as described in :ref:`dpaa_overview`.
-The following dependencies are not part of DPDK and must be installed separately:
 
-* **NXP Linux SDK**
+See :doc:`../platform/dpaa` for setup information
 
-  NXP Linux software development kit (SDK) includes support for the family
-  of QorIQ® ARM-Architecture-based system on chip (SoC) processors
-  and corresponding boards.
 
-  It includes the Linux board support packages (BSPs) for NXP SoCs,
-  a fully operational tool chain, kernel and board specific modules.
-
-  SDK and related information can be obtained from:  `NXP QorIQ SDK  <http://www.nxp.com/products/software-and-tools/run-time-software/linux-sdk/linux-sdk-for-qoriq-processors:SDKLINUX>`_.
-
-* **DPDK Extras Scripts**
-
-  DPAA based resources can be configured easily with the help of ready scripts
-  as provided in the DPDK Extras repository.
-
-  `DPDK Extras Scripts <https://github.com/qoriq-open-source/dpdk-extras>`_.
-
-Currently supported by DPDK:
-
-* NXP SDK **2.0+**.
-* Supported architectures:  **arm64 LE**.
-
-* Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>` to setup the basic DPDK environment.
+- Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>` to setup the basic DPDK environment.
 
 Pre-Installation Configuration
 ------------------------------
diff --git a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/octeontx.rst b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/octeontx.rst
index 660e980c..1600a56d 100644
--- a/doc/guides/cryptodevs/octeontx.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/cryptodevs/octeontx.rst
@@ -53,11 +53,8 @@ AEAD Algorithms
 
 * ``RTE_CRYPTO_AEAD_AES_GCM``
 
-Compilation
------------
-
-The **OCTEON TX** :sup:`®` board must be running the linux kernel based on
-sdk-6.2.0 patch 3. In this, the OCTEON TX crypto PF driver is already built in.
+Config flags
+------------
 
 For compiling the OCTEON TX crypto poll mode driver, please check if the
 CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_OCTEONTX_CRYPTO setting is set to `y` in
@@ -65,23 +62,21 @@ config/common_base file.
 
 * ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_OCTEONTX_CRYPTO=y``
 
-The following are the steps to compile the OCTEON TX crypto poll mode driver:
+Compilation
+-----------
 
-.. code-block:: console
+The OCTEON TX crypto poll mode driver can be compiled either natively on
+**OCTEON TX** :sup:`®` board or cross-compiled on an x86 based platform.
 
-        cd <dpdk directory>
-        make config T=arm64-thunderx-linuxapp-gcc
-        make
+Refer :doc:`../platform/octeontx` for details about setting up the platform
+and building DPDK applications.
 
-The example applications can be compiled using the following:
+.. note::
 
-.. code-block:: console
+   OCTEON TX crypto PF driver needs microcode to be available at `/lib/firmware/` directory.
+   Refer SDK documents for further information.
 
-        cd <dpdk directory>
-        export RTE_SDK=$PWD
-        export RTE_TARGET=build
-        cd examples/<application>
-        make
+SDK and related information can be obtained from: `Cavium support site <https://support.cavium.com/>`_.
 
 Execution
 ---------