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

From	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 0/3] Introduce the cypto engine framework
Date	2016-02-01 15:40 +0100
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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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Re: [PATCH 0/3] Introduce the cypto engine framework Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> - 2016-02-01 15:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/3] Introduce the cypto engine framework Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linaro.org> - 2016-02-02 02:40 +0100

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