[Bug 2048895] Re: [needs-packaging] Intel quickassist (QAT) : qatlib

[Brian Murray]

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This bug is tagged needs-packaging which identifies it as a request for
a new package in Ubuntu.  As a part of the managing needs-packaging bug
reports specification,
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Specs/NeedsPackagingBugs, all needs-
packaging bug reports have Wishlist importance.  Subsequently, I'm
setting this bug's status to Wishlist.

** Changed in: ubuntu
   Importance: Undecided => Wishlist

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Title:
  [needs-packaging] Intel quickassist (QAT) : qatlib

Status in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  Intel(R) QuickAssist Technology (Intel(R) QAT) provides hardware
  acceleration for offloading security, authentication and compression
  services from the CPU, thus significantly increasing the performance
  and efficiency of standard platform solutions.

  Its services include symmetric encryption and authentication,
  asymmetric encryption, digital signatures, RSA, DH and ECC, and
  lossless data compression.

  This package provides user space libraries that allow access to
  Intel(R) QuickAssist devices and expose the Intel(R) QuickAssist APIs
  and sample codes.

  [needs-packaging]:
  Upstream: https://github.com/intel/qatlib
  Package PPA: https://launchpad.net/~kobuk-team/+archive/ubuntu/qat-ubuntu/+packages
  License: https://git.launchpad.net/~kobuk-team/ubuntu/+source/qatlib/tree/debian/copyright?h=main

  Intel overview on QAT
  ---
  https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/intel-quick-assist-technology-overview.html

  Debian overview on QAT
  ---
  https://wiki.debian.org/QAT

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