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SIGNALInfrastructure Software·Jun 9, 2026, 10:37 AMSignal0Short term

Linux 7.2 Preparing Intel Key Protection Technology "KPT" For Next-Gen QAT

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Linux 7.2 Preparing Intel Key Protection Technology "KPT" For Next-Gen QAT

Going back to the launch of 1st Gen Xeon Scalable processors in 2017 was Intel Key Protection Technology (KPT) promoted and there have been Key Protection Technology references in QuickAssist (QAT) documentation since 2016. Surprisingly we are only now seeing Key Protection Technology references for the upstream Linux QAT driver as Intel engineers prepare for their next-gen "Gen6" QuickAssist hardware support...

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