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Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 09:37:54 +0800 From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...aro.org> To: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Introduce the cypto engine framework On 1 February 2016 at 22:33, Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 08:25:37PM +0800, Baolin Wang wrote: >> Now block cipher engines need to implement and maintain their own queue/thread >> for processing requests, moreover currently helpers provided for only the queue >> itself (in crypto_enqueue_request() and crypto_dequeue_request()) but they >> don't help with the mechanics of driving the hardware (things like running the >> request immediately, DMA map it or providing a thread to process the queue in) >> even though a lot of that code really shouldn't vary that much from device to >> device. >> >> This patch introduces the crypto engine framework to help the crypto hardware >> drivers to queue requests. > > Very nice, all applied. Thanks! Thanks a lot! > -- > Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> > Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ > PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- Baolin.wang Best Regards
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