[v2] doc: updated libcrypto dependencies in QAT guide
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The documentation needs extra steps for customers to explicitly
show how to install libcrypto, which is needed for QAT.
It requires the commands to install libcrypto for
Ubuntu and RHEL.
Signed-off-by: Samina Arshad <samina.arshad@intel.com>
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.mailmap | 1 +
doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
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Hi Samina,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Samina Arshad <samina.arshad@intel.com>
> Sent: Tuesday 16 May 2023 14:20
> To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>; Ji, Kai <kai.ji@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; gakhil@marvell.com; Arshad, Samina
> <samina.arshad@intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v2] doc: updated libcrypto dependencies in QAT guide
>
> The documentation needs extra steps for customers to explicitly show how to
> install libcrypto, which is needed for QAT.
> It requires the commands to install libcrypto for Ubuntu and RHEL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Samina Arshad <samina.arshad@intel.com>
> ---
> .mailmap | 1 +
> doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
<snip>
Acked-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power@intel.com>
> The documentation needs extra steps for customers to explicitly
> show how to install libcrypto, which is needed for QAT.
> It requires the commands to install libcrypto for
> Ubuntu and RHEL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Samina Arshad <samina.arshad@intel.com>
Applied to dpdk-next-crypto
Thanks.
@@ -1179,6 +1179,7 @@ Salem Sol <salems@nvidia.com>
Sameh Gobriel <sameh.gobriel@intel.com>
Sam Grove <sam.grove@sifive.com>
Samik Gupta <samik.gupta@broadcom.com>
+Samina Arshad <samina.arshad@intel.com>
Samuel Gauthier <samuel.gauthier@6wind.com>
Sangjin Han <sangjin@eecs.berkeley.edu>
Sankar Chokkalingam <sankarx.chokkalingam@intel.com>
@@ -234,6 +234,20 @@ These are the build configuration options affecting QAT, and their default value
Both QAT SYM PMD and QAT ASYM PMD have an external dependency on libcrypto, so are not
built by default.
+Ubuntu
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ apt install libssl-dev
+
+
+RHEL
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ dnf install openssl-devel
+
+
The QAT compressdev PMD has no external dependencies, so is built by default.
The number of VFs per PF varies - see table below. If multiple QAT packages are