RE: [EXT] [PATCH v6 3/4] crypto: caam - add in-kernel interface for blob generator

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Hi Ahmad,

Please find the comments in-line.

Regards
Pankaj

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> Subject: Re: [EXT] [PATCH v6 3/4] crypto: caam - add in-kernel interface for
> blob generator
> 
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> Hello Pankaj,
> 
> On 24.03.22 10:55, Pankaj Gupta wrote:
> > Hi Ahmad,
> >
> > Please find the comments in-line.
> 
> Thanks for you review.
> 
> > Suggest to continue to use two separate descriptor-creation-function for
> 'encap' and 'decap'.
> > This will help these API(s) to be maintained easily going forward.
> 
> We can still split them up in future once there is a real need.
> But currently they are exactly the same, except for input/output length, so I
> think it's correct to not introduce duplication unless needed.
> 
> >>   - use append_seq_(in|out)_ptr_intlen for both encap/decap as a
> >> result
> 
> Case in point. The intlen omission was because the two functions are largely
> identical and I only fixed up one of them. This is prone to repeat when we go
> back to have identical code with minor differences.
> 
> > In continuation to the previous comment, there is another suggestion:
> >
> > Either:
> > struct keyblob_info {
> >         void *key;
> >         size_t key_len;
> >
> >         void *blob;
> >         size_t blob_len;
> >
> >         size_t key_mod_len;
> >         const void *key_mod;
> > };
> 
> I can do that.
> 

Please do. Thanks.
Patch 4/4, needs to be re-worked to.

> Whats your opinion on the desc size computation? Comment the macro or
> add the static inline helper?
> 

Comment the macro is fine.

> Cheers,
> Ahmad
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