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From: David Dillow <dave@thedillows.org>
To: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Cc: dave@thedillows.org
Subject: [RFC BK 22/22] xfrm offload v2: Add some documentation for the IPSEC crypto offload
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 10:37:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040110014300.31@ori.thedillows.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20040110014300.30@ori.thedillows.org

# This is a BitKeeper generated diff -Nru style patch.
#
# ChangeSet
#   2005/01/10 01:09:16-05:00 dave@thedillows.org 
#   Add some documentation for the IPSEC crypto offload.
#   
#   Signed-off-by: David Dillow <dave@thedillows.org>
# 
# Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt
#   2005/01/10 01:09:00-05:00 dave@thedillows.org +16 -0
#   Add some documentation for the IPSEC crypto offload.
#   
#   Signed-off-by: David Dillow <dave@thedillows.org>
# 
diff -Nru a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt
--- a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt	2005-01-10 01:16:18 -05:00
+++ b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt	2005-01-10 01:16:18 -05:00
@@ -73,3 +73,19 @@
 		dev_close code and comments in net/core/dev.c for more info.
 	Context: softirq
 
+dev->xfrm_state_add:
+	Synchronization: rtnl_lock() semaphore.
+	Context: process
+	Notes: Only called for inbound xfrm_state(s). Can be invoked during
+       		xfrm_accel_add() call.
+
+dev->xfrm_state_del:
+	Synchronization: None, but can be called inside dev->xmit_lock spinlock.
+	Context: BHs disabled/softirq
+	Notes: Called for all offloaded xfrm_state(s). Can be invoked during
+		xfrm_accel_flush() call. And possibly after dev->close...
+
+dev->xfrm_bundle_add:
+	Synchronization: None
+	Context: process
+	Notes: Called for newly created outbound xfrm bundles.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-10 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-10 15:36 [RFC BK 0/22] xfrm offload v2: Add hardware assist for IPSEC crypto David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:36 ` [RFC BK 1/22] xfrm offload v2: Add direction information to xfrm_state David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:36   ` [RFC BK 2/22] xfrm offload v2: Add xfrm offload management calls to struct netdevice David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:36     ` [RFC BK 3/22] xfrm offload v2: Add offload management routines David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:36       ` [RFC BK 4/22] xfrm offload v2: Try to offload inbound xfrm_states David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37         ` [RFC BK 5/22] xfrm offload v2: Attempt to offload bundled xfrm_states for outbound xfrms David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37           ` [RFC BK 6/22] xfrm offload v2: add a parameter to xfrm_prune_bundles() David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37             ` [RFC BK 7/22] xfrm offload v2: Allow device drivers to force recalculation of offloads David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37               ` [RFC BK 8/22] xfrm offload v2: Add routines to manage applied offloads per skb David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                 ` [RFC BK 9/22] xfrm offload v2: Split AH header initialization from zeroing of mutable fields David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                   ` [RFC BK 10/22] xfrm offload v2: Add offloading of outbound AH & ESP packets David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                     ` [RFC BK 11/22] xfrm offload v2: Add offloading of inbound " David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                       ` [RFC BK 12/22] xfrm offload v2: Add ethtool support for crypto offload control David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                         ` [RFC BK 13/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: Make the ipsec descriptor match actual usage David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                           ` [RFC BK 14/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: add inbound offload result processing David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                             ` [RFC BK 15/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: add outbound offload processing David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                               ` [RFC BK 16/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: collect crypto offload capabilities David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                                 ` [RFC BK 17/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: split out setting of offloaded tasks David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                                   ` [RFC BK 18/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: add validation of offloaded xfrm_states David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                                     ` [RFC BK 19/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: add loading of xfrm_states to hardware David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                                       ` [RFC BK 20/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: add management of outbound bundles David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                                         ` [RFC BK 21/22] xfrm offload v2: typhoon: add callbacks to support crypto offload David Dillow
2005-01-10 15:37                                           ` David Dillow [this message]
2005-01-17 19:00 ` [RFC BK 0/22] xfrm offload v2: Add hardware assist for IPSEC crypto James Morris
2005-01-20 17:22   ` Dave Dillow

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