On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 02:24:17PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote: > This patch adds the helper crypto_clone_tfm. The purpose is to > allocate a tfm object with GFP_ATOMIC. As we cannot sleep, the > object has to be cloned from an existing tfm object. > > This allows code paths that cannot otherwise allocate a crypto_tfm > object to do so. Once a new tfm has been obtained its key could > then be changed without impacting other users. > > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
