Re: [PATCH 0/3] Introduce the cypto engine framework

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Mon Feb 01 2016 - 09:34:19 EST


On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 08:25:37PM +0800, Baolin Wang wrote:
> Now block cipher engines need to implement and maintain their own queue/thread
> for processing requests, moreover currently helpers provided for only the queue
> itself (in crypto_enqueue_request() and crypto_dequeue_request()) but they
> don't help with the mechanics of driving the hardware (things like running the
> request immediately, DMA map it or providing a thread to process the queue in)
> even though a lot of that code really shouldn't vary that much from device to
> device.
>
> This patch introduces the crypto engine framework to help the crypto hardware
> drivers to queue requests.

Very nice, all applied. Thanks!
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