On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 09:05:41AM -0300, Marcelo Cerri wrote: > > I saw it's possible to keep a context in an ablkcipher_request > structure. I'm assuming that multiple callers using the same tfm still > would have to use different requests. So do you think that implementing > it as an asynchronous block cipher would be an alternative to locks in > the NX driver? It really depends on your hardware. For example, does it provide a convenient way of notifying the completion of an operation? Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
