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@ 2018-01-23 18:20 Jeff Kirsher
  2018-01-23 18:20 ` [net-next 01/10] ixgbe: clean up ipsec defines Jeff Kirsher
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From: Jeff Kirsher @ 2018-01-23 18:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: davem; +Cc: Jeff Kirsher, netdev, nhorman, sassmann, jogreene

This series contains updates to ixgbe only.

Shannon Nelson provides an implementation of the ipsec hardware offload
feature for the ixgbe driver for these devices: x540, x550, 82599.

The ixgbe NICs support ipsec offload for 1024 Rx and 1024 Tx Security
Associations (SAs), using up to 128 inbound IP addresses, and using the
rfc4106(gcm(aes)) encryption.  This code does not yet support checksum 
offload, or TSO in conjunction with the ipsec offload - those will be
added in the future.

This code shows improvements in both packet throughput and CPU utilization.
For example, here are some quicky numbers that show the magnitude of the
performance gain on a single run of "iperf -c <dest>" with the ipsec
offload on both ends of a point-to-point connection:

	9.4 Gbps - normal case
	7.6 Gbps - ipsec with offload
	343 Mbps - ipsec no offload

The following are changes since commit c13da21cdb8085f1d9a53463c88a4d3967fe90fd:
  tun: avoid calling xdp_rxq_info_unreg() twice
and are available in the git repository at:
  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jkirsher/next-queue 10GbE

Shannon Nelson (10):
  ixgbe: clean up ipsec defines
  ixgbe: add ipsec register access routines
  ixgbe: add ipsec engine start and stop routines
  ixgbe: add ipsec data structures
  ixgbe: add ipsec offload add and remove SA
  ixgbe: restore offloaded SAs after a reset
  ixgbe: process the Rx ipsec offload
  ixgbe: process the Tx ipsec offload
  ixgbe: ipsec offload stats
  ixgbe: register ipsec offload with the xfrm subsystem

 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/Makefile        |   1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h         |  33 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c |   2 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c   | 941 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.h   |  93 +++
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_lib.c     |   4 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c    |  43 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_type.h    |  22 +-
 8 files changed, 1116 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
 create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.h

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2.14.3

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2018-01-23 18:21 ` [net-next 06/10] ixgbe: restore offloaded SAs after a reset Jeff Kirsher
2018-01-23 18:21 ` [net-next 07/10] ixgbe: process the Rx ipsec offload Jeff Kirsher
2018-01-23 18:21 ` [net-next 08/10] ixgbe: process the Tx " Jeff Kirsher
2018-01-23 18:21 ` [net-next 09/10] ixgbe: ipsec offload stats Jeff Kirsher
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