netdev - Re: HELP: IPsec reordering issue

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Date:	Sun, 03 Aug 2014 17:57:06 +0800
From:	Ming Liu <liu.ming50@...il.com>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
CC:	steffen.klassert@...unet.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Xue Ying <ying.xue@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: HELP: IPsec reordering issue

On 07/31/2014 02:23 PM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:07:26AM +0800, Ming Liu wrote:
>> And we've figure out a patch as the attached, the basic idea is just
>> queue the packets if "irq_fpu_usable()" is not usable or if there
>> are already few packets queued for decryption. Else decrypt the
>> packets.
> Yes your description makes sense and I will review your patch
> for inclusion.
Hi, Herbert:

Please review this attached patch instead, the original one has a 
problem causing the kernel crash.

the best,
thank you
>
> Thanks,


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