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Merge "Add sriov reference for Intel QAT driver."

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@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ authentication, asymmetric encryption, digital signatures, RSA, DH, and ECC,
and lossless data compression. Hence, using Intel® QAT for application
acceleration in cloud has been becoming desirable.
Intel® QAT card also support SRIOV, which means admin can virtualize it into
serveral VFs and assign VFs to the VM. One Intel® QAT Card usually has 3 or 6
PFs which correspond to "Device" notion in Cyborg, and each of them can be
Intel® QAT card also support SRIOV [1]_, which means admin can virtualize it
into serveral VFs and assign VFs to the VM. One Intel® QAT Card usually has 3
or 6 PFs which correspond to "Device" notion in Cyborg, and each of them can be
virtualize into 8 or 16 VFs. It depends on diffirent devices.
This spec will add a Intel® QAT driver for Cyborg to manage specific Intel® QAT
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Other deployer impact
Deployers should install the specific Intel® QAT software package that the
driver depends on.
Please see ref [1]_ for details.
Please see ref [2]_ for details.
Developer impact
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@@ -149,4 +149,5 @@ History
References
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.. [1] https://01.org/intel-quickassist-technology
.. [1] https://01.org/sites/default/files/downloads//330689intelqatvirtualizationappnoterev009us.pdf
.. [2] https://01.org/sites/default/files/downloads//336212007qatswgsg.pdf