Re: [PATCH v4 01/10] crypto: acomp - Define two new interfaces for compress/decompress batching.

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On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 11:01:18PM -0800, Kanchana P Sridhar wrote:
> This commit adds batch_compress() and batch_decompress() interfaces to:
> 
>   struct acomp_alg
>   struct crypto_acomp
> 
> This allows the iaa_crypto Intel IAA driver to register implementations for
> the batch_compress() and batch_decompress() API, that can subsequently be
> invoked from the kernel zswap/zram swap modules to compress/decompress
> up to CRYPTO_BATCH_SIZE (i.e. 8) pages in parallel in the IAA hardware
> accelerator to improve swapout/swapin performance.
> 
> A new helper function acomp_has_async_batching() can be invoked to query
> if a crypto_acomp has registered these batch_compress and batch_decompress
> interfaces.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kanchana P Sridhar <kanchana.p.sridhar@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  crypto/acompress.c                  |  2 +
>  include/crypto/acompress.h          | 91 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/crypto/internal/acompress.h | 16 +++++
>  3 files changed, 109 insertions(+)

This should be rebased on top of my request chaining patch:

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-crypto/677614fbdc70b31df2e26483c8d2cd1510c8af91.1730021644.git.herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Request chaining provides a perfect fit for batching.

Cheers,
-- 
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