Re: [PATCH v10 0/8] crypto: asynchronous compression api

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On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 01:19:46PM +0100, Giovanni Cabiddu wrote:
> The following patch set introduces acomp, a generic asynchronous
> (de)compression api with support for SG lists.
> We propose a new crypto type called crypto_acomp_type, a new struct acomp_alg
> and struct crypto_acomp, together with number of helper functions to register
> acomp type algorithms and allocate tfm instances.
> This interface will allow the following operations:
> 
>     int (*compress)(struct acomp_req *req);
>     int (*decompress)(struct acomp_req *req);
> 
> Together with acomp we propose a new driver-side interface, scomp, which
> handles compression implementations which use linear buffers. We converted all
> compression algorithms available in LKCF to use this interface so that those
> algorithms will be accessible through the acomp api.
> 
> Changes in v10:
>     - fixed build issues for configurations where CONFIG_CRYPTO_USER is defined

All applied.  Thanks a lot Giovanni!
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