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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst index 6e3f5ee8b0d0..b617e93d7c2c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/switchdev.rst @@ -190,6 +190,26 @@ explicitly enable the VF migratable capability. mlx5 driver support devlink port function attr mechanism to setup migratable capability. (refer to Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst) +IPsec crypto capability setup +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +User who wants mlx5 PCI VFs to be able to perform IPsec crypto offloading need +to explicitly enable the VF ipsec_crypto capability. Enabling IPsec capability +for VFs is supported starting with ConnectX6dx devices and above. When a VF has +IPsec capability enabled, any IPsec offloading is blocked on the PF. + +mlx5 driver support devlink port function attr mechanism to setup ipsec_crypto +capability. (refer to Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst) + +IPsec packet capability setup +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +User who wants mlx5 PCI VFs to be able to perform IPsec packet offloading need +to explicitly enable the VF ipsec_packet capability. Enabling IPsec capability +for VFs is supported starting with ConnectX6dx devices and above. When a VF has +IPsec capability enabled, any IPsec offloading is blocked on the PF. + +mlx5 driver support devlink port function attr mechanism to setup ipsec_packet +capability. (refer to Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst) + SF state setup -------------- |