[PATCH RFC 1/4] crypto: engine - Permit to enqueue all async requests

Herbert Xu herbert at gondor.apana.org.au
Thu Dec 21 22:57:24 PST 2017


On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 09:41:18AM +0100, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> The crypto engine could actually only enqueue hash and ablkcipher request.
> This patch permit it to enqueue any type of crypto_async_request.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie at gmail.com>

This is going the wrong way.  We do not want to expose any of the
base types such as crypto_alg, crypto_async_request to end-users
and that includes drivers.  Only core API code should touch these
base types.

Cheers,
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