linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: doc - clarify hash callbacks state machine

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Date:   Sat, 31 Mar 2018 01:41:16 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@....com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: doc - clarify hash callbacks state machine

On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 09:56:12AM +0200, Horia Geantă wrote:
> Add a note that it is perfectly legal to "abandon" a request object:
> - call .init() and then (as many times) .update()
> - _not_ call any of .final(), .finup() or .export() at any point in
>   future
> 
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180222114741.GA27631@gondor.apana.org.au
> Signed-off-by: Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@....com>

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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