xfrm: Add an IPsec hardware offloading API
This patch adds all the bits that are needed to do IPsec hardware offload for IPsec states and ESP packets. We add xfrmdev_ops to the net_device. xfrmdev_ops has function pointers that are needed to manage the xfrm states in the hardware and to do a per packet offloading decision. Joint work with: Ilan Tayari <ilant@mellanox.com> Guy Shapiro <guysh@mellanox.com> Yossi Kuperman <yossiku@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Guy Shapiro <guysh@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Ilan Tayari <ilant@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Yossi Kuperman <yossiku@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
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