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| author |   Billy McFall <bmcfall@redhat.com> | 2017-03-10 14:49:15 -0500 |
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| committer |   Dave Barach <openvpp@barachs.net> | 2017-03-13 14:36:35 +0000 |
| commit | dfde53ae553f9d4c54882fb55a832cb0614834ea (patch) | |
| tree | f2463f10023adc11803b1ea372399ff47b6e7629 /src/plugins/dpdk/ipsec/dpdk_crypto_ipsec_doc.md | |
| parent | 1904c47d5f79f8e9dcc6c9ae2043e7d6be8bd6d8 (diff) | |
VPP-279: Document changes for vnet/vnet/devices
Add doxygen documentation for DPDK crypto CLI command.
The move of DPDK to a plugin invalidated the local dir.dox. So moved
dpdk/dir.dox to dpdk/device/dir.dox to fix.
Change-Id: I229e2921c4b0cdd380021adb520cd2089a376afa
Signed-off-by: Billy McFall <bmcfall@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/plugins/dpdk/ipsec/dpdk_crypto_ipsec_doc.md')
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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/plugins/dpdk/ipsec/dpdk_crypto_ipsec_doc.md b/src/plugins/dpdk/ipsec/dpdk_crypto_ipsec_doc.md index fed2fe0eee8..b3d3cc4853a 100644 --- a/src/plugins/dpdk/ipsec/dpdk_crypto_ipsec_doc.md +++ b/src/plugins/dpdk/ipsec/dpdk_crypto_ipsec_doc.md @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ A couple of ways to achive this: * uncomment/add it in the platforms config (ie. build-data/platforms/vpp.mk) * set the option when building vpp (ie. make vpp_uses_dpdk_cryptodev_sw=yes build-release) -When enabling SW Cryptodev support, it means that you need to pre-build the required crypto libraries needed by those SW Cryptodev PMDs. +When enabling SW Cryptodev support, it means that you need to pre-build the required crypto libraries needed by those SW Cryptodev PMDs. This requires nasm, see nasm section below. ### Crypto Resources allocation @@ -84,3 +84,22 @@ For further details refer to [DPDK Crypto Device Driver documentation](http://dp The following CLI command displays the Cryptodev/Worker mapping: show crypto device mapping [verbose] + + +### nasm + +Building the DPDK Crypto Libraries requires the open source project nasm (The Netwide +Assembler) to be installed. Recommended version of nasm is 2.12.02. Minimum supported +version of nasm is 2.11.06. Use the following command to determine the current nasm version: + + nasm -v + +CentOS 7.3 and earlier and Fedora 21 and earlier use unsupported versions +of nasm. Use the following set of commands to build a supported version: + + wget http://www.nasm.us/pub/nasm/releasebuilds/2.12.02/nasm-2.12.02.tar.bz2 + tar -xjvf nasm-2.12.02.tar.bz2 + cd nasm-2.12.02/ + ./configure + make + sudo make install |