linux-kernel - Re: [BUGFIX -v2 for .32] crypto, gcm, fix another complete call in complete fuction

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Date:	Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:02:50 -0500
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUGFIX -v2 for .32] crypto, gcm, fix another complete call in
	complete fuction

On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 03:24:14PM +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> The flow of the complete function (xxx_done) in gcm.c is as follow:

Thanks the patch looks pretty good overall.

> -static void gcm_hash_final_done(struct crypto_async_request *areq,
> -				int err)
> +static void __gcm_hash_final_done(struct aead_request *req,
> +				  struct crypto_gcm_req_priv_ctx *pctx,
> +				  int err)

Just one nit though, do we really need to carry this pctx around
everywhere? It seems to me that it's always crypto_gcm_reqctx(req),
no?

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