RE: [PATCH] crypto: add asynchronous compression support

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Herbert Xu [mailto:herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 3:34 PM
> To: Sergey Senozhatsky
> Cc: Minchan Kim; Joonsoo Kim; Dan Streetman; Seth Jennings; Li, Weigang;
> Struk, Tadeusz
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: add asynchronous compression support
> 
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 04:33:22PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> >
> > the thing is -- I still want to have/use SW compressors; and they [the
> > existing S/W algorithms] want virtual addresses. so we need to
> > kmap_atomic pages in every SW algorithm? isn't it simpler to keep
> > kmap_atomic_to_page around?
> 
> The Crypto API will do it for you.  Have a look at how we handle it for aead
> and ahash for example.
> 
> Cheers,
> --
> Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page:
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