On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 11:52:13AM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > Allow users of padata to determine the queue length themselves, via this > added helper function, so that we can later remove the hard-coded 1000- > job limit. We thus add a helper function, and then move the limiting > functionality to pcrypt-proper, since it was the only current consumer > relying on the 1000-job limit. We do, however, impose a limit on padata > so that the reference count does not have an integer overflow. > > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> Why do we need this? As long as we don't have a user that needs a different limit, this patch adds just some useless code.
