On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 04:20:22PM -0300, Marcelo Cerri wrote:
>
> Yeah, I agree. This should work as long as the module aliases are
> correct, which is enough.
>
> Other templates will not trigger the same error since they don't have to
> try more than one underlying algorithm. But I think this is still
> desirable for the remaining templates to avoid a long chain of unused
> fallbacks as in the example I gave in my previous email.
>
> Probably a helper function to return the correct mask might be useful
> for readability and to avoid duplicate code.
You're right. Here is a patch to add a helper for this.
Thanks!
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Subject: crypto: api - Add crypto_requires_off helper
This patch adds crypto_requires_off which is an extension of
crypto_requires_sync for similar bits such as NEED_FALLBACK.
Suggested-by: Marcelo Cerri <marcelo.cerri@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/include/crypto/algapi.h b/include/crypto/algapi.h
index ebe4ded..436c4c2 100644
--- a/include/crypto/algapi.h
+++ b/include/crypto/algapi.h
@@ -360,13 +360,18 @@ static inline struct crypto_alg *crypto_get_attr_alg(struct rtattr **tb,
return crypto_attr_alg(tb[1], type, mask);
}
+static inline int crypto_requires_off(u32 type, u32 mask, u32 off)
+{
+ return (type ^ off) & mask & off;
+}
+
/*
* Returns CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC if type/mask requires the use of sync algorithms.
* Otherwise returns zero.
*/
static inline int crypto_requires_sync(u32 type, u32 mask)
{
- return (type ^ CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC) & mask & CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC;
+ return crypto_requires_off(type, mask, CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
}
noinline unsigned long __crypto_memneq(const void *a, const void *b, size_t size);
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