linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 14/17] powerpc: crypto: nx driver code supporting nx encryption

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Message-ID: <1334084007.16827.38.camel@key-ThinkPad-W510>
Date:	Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:53:27 -0500
From:	Kent Yoder <key@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	rcj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, benh@...nel.crashing.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 14/17] powerpc: crypto: nx driver code supporting nx
 encryption

Hi Dave,

On Tue, 2012-04-10 at 14:41 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Kent Yoder <key@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:10:57 -0500
> 
> > These routines add the base device driver code supporting the Power7+
> > in-Nest encryption accelerator (nx) device.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Kent Yoder <key@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> This patch should be earlier in the series, so it can
> appear before the drivers which use the helper routines
> in here.

  I wasn't sure which order to post these in since the structures I
register with the crypto api in this patch live in the earlier .c files,
so there's a circular dependency.  I can reorder if you want though.

Kent

> 


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