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device_plugins: Update deploy_qat readme
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device_plugins/deploy_qat.md

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| `-max-num-devices ` | 128 | It is the maximum VF device it can support for 4xxx QAT device. If the number exceeds the maximum number the QAT device supports, then the maximum number will be enabled. |
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| `-provisioning-config ` | Name of ConfigMap | See section [QAT resource configuration](/device_plugins/deploy_qat.md#qat-resource-configuration) |
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## QAT Resource Configuration
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## QAT Resource Configuration (experimental)
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**NOTE**: In this release, this is an experimental feature. The efforts to [enhance this feature](https://github.com/intel/intel-device-plugins-for-kubernetes/issues/1529) and [make it more stable](https://github.com/intel/intel-device-plugins-for-kubernetes/issues/1542) are on going.
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In this release, if the user does not configure the QAT resources through the device plugin `-provisioning-config` flag. The device plugin will configure half of the QAT VFIO VF devices for compression/decompression and the other half for cryptography.
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Users can use the steps below to customize the QAT resource configuration:
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Options:
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`dc`: Configure all the QAT VF devices managed by the device plugin CR for compression/decompression.
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`sym;asym`: Configure all the QAT VF devices managed by the device plugin CR for cryptography
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2. Create QAT device plugin CR with -provisioning-config set as the name of the ConfigMap (created in step 1) in the qat_device_plugin.yaml file or set ConfigMap name in the provisioning-config option from web console.
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2. Create QAT device plugin CR with -provisioning-config set as the name of the ConfigMap (created in step 1) in the qat_device_plugin.yaml file or set ConfigMap name in the provisioning-config option from web console.
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# Run Intel QAT based workloads on RHOCP
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To run the Intel QAT based workloads as an unprivileged pod (see [issue](https://github.com/intel/intel-technology-enabling-for-openshift/issues/122)). The customized `qat-scc` Security Context Constraint (SCC) is provided to bind with service account and run the QAT based workload.

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