linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/13] crypto: x86/sha - yield FPU context during long loops

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Message-ID: <Y7+/Yy7+mLEyqeiK@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:   Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:05:55 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Robert Elliott <elliott@....com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, Jason@...c4.com, ardb@...nel.org,
        ap420073@...il.com, David.Laight@...lab.com, ebiggers@...nel.org,
        tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com, peter@...jl.ca, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/13] crypto: x86/sha - yield FPU context during long
 loops

On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 04:02:13PM -0600, Robert Elliott wrote:
>
> @@ -41,9 +41,7 @@ static int sha1_update(struct shash_desc *desc, const u8 *data,

I just realised a show-stopper with this patch-set.  We don't
have a desc->flags field that tells us whether we can sleep or
not.

I'm currently doing a patch-set for per-request keys and I will
add a flags field to shash_desc so we could use that for your
patch-set too.

Thanks,
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