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Message-ID: <20200915064014.GA26410@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:   Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:40:14 +1000
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>
Cc:     "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: lib/chacha20poly1305 - Set SG_MITER_ATOMIC
 unconditionally

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 09:03:46AM +0300, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>
> The problem is really that kmap_atomic() is not simply a no-op on
> !HIGHMEM architectures. If we can fix that, I have no objections to
> this patch.

Yes we should definitely fix that.  However, doing so will involve
manually checking every instance of kmap_atomic.

Cheers,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
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