Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I must be missing something, I think. What's particularly optimal about the > > code in hash_sendpage() but not hash_sendmsg()? Is it that the former uses > > finup/digest, but the latter ony does update+final? > > A lot of hardware hashes can't perform partial updates, so they > will always fall back to software unless you use finup/digest. Okay. Btw, how much of a hard limit is ALG_MAX_PAGES? Multipage folios can exceed the current limit (16 pages, 64K) in size. Is it just to prevent too much memory being pinned at once? David
