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Intel QAT Driver With Linux 7.1 Adding Zstd Offload Support


The Intel QuickAssist 'QAT' driver for the mainline Linux 7.1 kernel is adding support for Zstd offloading across QuickAssist Gen 4 / Gen 5 / Gen 6 accelerators for Zstandard compression as well as Zstandard decompression (limited there to the latest Gen 6 hardware).

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