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| author | Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> | 2025-11-03 08:50:24 +0700 |
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| committer | Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> | 2025-11-12 08:28:10 +0100 |
| commit | 840188d276a34e8883fd4b64a4a39f7b3eec0f28 (patch) | |
| tree | 8c02073ac117e59e6300013ba010174bb7ac0bd3 /Documentation | |
| parent | 340e2a73866557ad1f902273d534e9a81efccbd2 (diff) | |
Documentation: xfrm_device: Separate hardware offload sublists
Sublists of hardware offload type lists are rendered in combined
paragraph due to lack of separator from their parent list. Add it.
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst b/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst index 86db3f42552d..b0d85a5f57d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/xfrm_device.rst @@ -20,11 +20,15 @@ can radically increase throughput and decrease CPU utilization. The XFRM Device interface allows NIC drivers to offer to the stack access to the hardware offload. -Right now, there are two types of hardware offload that kernel supports. +Right now, there are two types of hardware offload that kernel supports: + * IPsec crypto offload: + * NIC performs encrypt/decrypt * Kernel does everything else + * IPsec packet offload: + * NIC performs encrypt/decrypt * NIC does encapsulation * Kernel and NIC have SA and policy in-sync |