Re: FW: [PATCH V6 5/7] crypto: AES CBC multi-buffer glue code

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On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 06:09:56PM -0700, Megha Dey wrote:
>
> Under the skcipher interface, if both the outer and inner alg are async,
> there should not be any problem right? Currently I do not see any
> existing algorithms have both algorithms async.

That's because the purpose of cryptd is to turn a sync algorithm
into an async one.

Your mcryptd is completely different.  We already went through
this discussion for sha1-mb.  This is no different.  You should
choose the type that fits your circumstances.

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