netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] mac80211: aead api to reduce redundancy

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Date:   Wed, 11 Oct 2017 09:48:02 +0200
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Xiang Gao <qasdfgtyuiop@...il.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mac80211: aead api to reduce redundancy

On Tue, 2017-10-10 at 22:31 -0400, Xiang Gao wrote:
> Currently, the aes_ccm.c and aes_gcm.c are almost line by line copy
> of
> each other. This patch reduce code redundancy by moving the code in
> these
> two files to crypto/aead_api.c to make it a higher level aead api.
> The
> file aes_ccm.c and aes_gcm.c are removed and all the functions there
> are
> now implemented in their headers using the newly added aead api.

Applied. FWIW, the sta_dynamic_down_up test that the robot complained
about, and the PSK tests that heavily use CCMP all pass.

johannes