[RFC PATCH 03/24] crypto: Add 'krb5enc' hash and cipher AEAD algorithm

Eric Biggers ebiggers at kernel.org
Mon Jan 20 11:12:50 PST 2025


On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 06:59:40PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Eric Biggers <ebiggers at kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> > Multiple requests in parallel, I think you mean?  No, it doesn't, but it
> > should.
> 
> Not so much.  This bug is on the asynchronous path and not tested by my
> rxrpc/rxgk code which only exercises the synchronous path.  I haven't tried to
> make that asynchronous yet.  I presume testmgr also only tests the sync path.
> 
> David
> 

I'm not sure I understand your question.  Users of the crypto API can exclude
asynchronous algorithms when selecting one, but the self-tests do not do that.

In any case, why would you need anything to do asynchronous at all here?

- Eric



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