[PATCH v6 00/17] powerpc/vas: Enable VAS

2017-08-08 Thread Sukadev Bhattiprolu
POWER9 introduces a hardware subsystem referred to as the Virtual Accelerator Switchboard (VAS). VAS allows kernel subsystems and user space processes to directly access the Nest Accelerator (NX) engines which implement compression and encryption algorithms in the hardware. NX has been in Power

[PATCH v6 00/17] powerpc/vas: Enable VAS

2017-08-08 Thread Sukadev Bhattiprolu
POWER9 introduces a hardware subsystem referred to as the Virtual Accelerator Switchboard (VAS). VAS allows kernel subsystems and user space processes to directly access the Nest Accelerator (NX) engines which implement compression and encryption algorithms in the hardware. NX has been in Power