Hi Thomas,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon
> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2020 5:44 PM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Cc: De Lara Guarch, Pablo <[email protected]>; O'loingsigh,
> Mairtin <[email protected]>; Doherty, Declan
> <[email protected]>; Dybkowski, AdamX
> <[email protected]>; Trahe, Fiona <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] test/crypto: Add AES-256 DOCSIS test
> vectors
> 
> 10/04/2020 17:03, Mairtin o Loingsigh:
> > This patch adds test vectors for AES-256 and sets AESNI-MB as the
> > target PMD
> 
> There is really something wrong in the cryptodev API.
> Why the PMD must be selected in the tests?
> Isn't there some capabilities in cryptodev?
> Whitelisting PMD in the test prevents testing capabilities API.
> 
> It looks the required refactoring is not progressing enough.
> I suggest blocking all crypto-related patches until is is fixed.
> 

You are right, but Mairtin was following the same approach as it was taken 
previously.
I agree that this approach is not the best one and we are currently working
on a better solution.

Thanks,
Pablo

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