netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v5 01/15] crypto: octeontx2: Share engine group info with AF driver

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Message-ID: <aQCkKB-0ocnvM8II@horms.kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:08:24 +0000
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Tanmay Jagdale <tanmay@...vell.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, leon@...nel.org, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
	bbhushan2@...vell.com, sgoutham@...vell.com,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 01/15] crypto: octeontx2: Share engine group
 info with AF driver

On Sun, Oct 26, 2025 at 08:38:56PM +0530, Tanmay Jagdale wrote:
> From: Bharat Bhushan <bbhushan2@...vell.com>
> 
> CPT crypto hardware have multiple engines of different type
> and these engines of a give type are attached to one of the
> engine group. Software will submit ecnap/decap work to these
> engine group. Engine group details are available with CPT
> crypto driver. This is shared with AF driver using mailbox
> message to enable use cases like inline-ipsec etc.
> 
> Also, no need to try to delete engine groups if engine group
> initialization fails. Engine groups will never be created
> before engine group initialization.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bharat Bhushan <bbhushan2@...vell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tanmay Jagdale <tanmay@...vell.com>

Hi Bharat and Tanmay,

I realise that this patch-set already runs to 15 patches.
But the 'Also' part does feel like it belongs in a separate patch.


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