On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:31:46AM -0800, Raj Ammanur wrote: > > RAJ: ok. would it also be useful to be able to set the length as a module > load time parameter? That would be a bad interface. If we wanted to have an adjustable limit it needs to be set by the entity that is creating the tfm, i.e., IPsec. > RAJ: hmm, thats true, yes. > > so, is the below description, that you wrote in one of your email replies, > the solution for which you are going to create a patch? > > > So what I'm thinking of is to have the softirq path forcibly regain > > control from cryptd where possible. This is tricky because cryptd > > might be in the middle of processing a request. So that's why I'd > > like to disable softirqs while we're processing a request. Yes. 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
