Re: crypto_shash_update & CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP

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On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 10:45:31AM +0200, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Ok...
> 
> But normally kernel client code uses sync API as shash.
> 
> And I provide async hw driver via async ahash API.
> That is simply will not be used at all.
> 
> Client must be changed to use async ahash API in order to benefit from
> HW crypto.
> 
> Right?

Yes we will convert hash users over to ahash where appropriate,
starting with authenc which covers IPsec.

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