Commit b0d6c9ba authored by Haren Myneni's avatar Haren Myneni Committed by Michael Ellerman

crypto/nx: Add P9 NX support for 842 compression engine

This patch adds P9 NX support for 842 compression engine. Virtual
Accelerator Switchboard (VAS) is used to access 842 engine on P9.

For each NX engine per chip, setup receive window using
vas_rx_win_open() which configures RxFIFo with FIFO address, lpid,
pid and tid values. This unique (lpid, pid, tid) combination will
be used to identify the target engine.

For crypto open request, open send window on the NX engine for
the corresponding chip / cpu where the open request is executed.
This send window will be closed upon crypto close request.

NX provides high and normal priority FIFOs. For compression /
decompression requests, we use only hight priority FIFOs in kernel.

Each NX request will be communicated to VAS using copy/paste
instructions with vas_copy_crb() / vas_paste_crb() functions.
Signed-off-by: default avatarHaren Myneni <haren@us.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarRam Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
parent 146e9f1b
......@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ config CRYPTO_DEV_NX_COMPRESS_PSERIES
config CRYPTO_DEV_NX_COMPRESS_POWERNV
tristate "Compression acceleration support on PowerNV platform"
depends on PPC_POWERNV
depends on PPC_VAS
default y
help
Support for PowerPC Nest (NX) compression acceleration. This
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