linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] powerpc/crypto: IBM Power7+ in-Nest compression support

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Message-ID: <20120730075628.GE5515@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:56:28 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Robert Jennings <rcj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Kent Yoder <key@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] powerpc/crypto: IBM Power7+ in-Nest compression
 support

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 09:42:37AM -0500, Seth Jennings wrote:
> This is a continuation of support for the Power7+ in-Nest
> hardware accelerator.
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/4/12/223
> 
> This patchset adds the hardware driver and the cryptographic
> driver for hardware accelerated compression, which uses a
> hardware-optimized algorithm named 842.
> 
> The hardware driver has limits on generic compression and is
> geared toward compressing units that are of PAGE_SIZE for
> in-kernel memory compression.
> 
> Based on linux-next (20120717)
> 
> Seth Jennings (4):

All applied.  Thanks Seth.
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