linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: caam: save caam memory to support crypto engine retry mechanism.

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Date:   Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:10:37 +0200
From:   Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@....com>
To:     Gaurav Jain <gaurav.jain@....com>,
        Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@....com>,
        Varun Sethi <V.Sethi@....com>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Iuliana Prodan <iuliana.prodan@....com>
Cc:     "linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: caam: save caam memory to support crypto
 engine retry mechanism.

On 11/22/2021 1:33 PM, Gaurav Jain wrote:
> When caam queue is full (-ENOSPC), caam frees descriptor memory.
> crypto-engine checks if retry support is true and h/w queue
> is full(-ENOSPC), then requeue the crypto request.
> During processing the requested descriptor again, caam gives below error.
> (caam_jr 30902000.jr: 40000006: DECO: desc idx 0: Invalid KEY Command).
> 
> This patch adds a check to return when caam input ring is full
> and retry support is true. so descriptor memory is not freed
> and requeued request can be processed again.
> 
> Fixes: 2d653936eb2cf ("crypto: caam - enable crypto-engine retry mechanism")
> Signed-off-by: Gaurav Jain <gaurav.jain@....com>
> Reviewed-by: Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@....com>
Again, please don't copy R-b tags from internal reviews.

I am fine with the patch.

Thanks,
Horia