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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	hannes@cmpxchg.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, nphamcs@gmail.com, yosryahmed@google.com,
	zhouchengming@bytedance.com, chriscli@google.com,
	chrisl@kernel.org, ddstreet@ieee.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sjenning@redhat.com,
	vitaly.wool@konsulko.com, Barry Song <v-songbaohua@oppo.com>,
	Yang Shen <shenyang39@huawei.com>,
	Zhou Wang <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] crypto: introduce crypto_acomp_get_alg_flags to expose algorithm flags
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 13:09:25 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZdQ0Bfw82Uzsv7cK@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGsJ_4yP1Z4xAy5DEiaPB14YsOSYuYa80C-UY6SC2_eT7vhK9g@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 06:05:16PM +1300, Barry Song wrote:
> 
> So it could be something like:
> if data is short, acomp driver works by polling; if data is
> long, acomp driver works by sleeping and waiting.

This sort of logic is specific to each piece of hardware and
should go into the driver.

There is no reason why an async driver cannot return synchronously.
The API fully supports this mode of operation.

Cheers,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-20  5:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-20  2:55 [PATCH v4 0/3] mm/zswap & crypto/compress: remove a couple of memcpy Barry Song
2024-02-20  2:55 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] crypto: introduce crypto_acomp_get_alg_flags to expose algorithm flags Barry Song
2024-02-20  4:13   ` Herbert Xu
2024-02-20  5:05     ` Barry Song
2024-02-20  5:09       ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2024-02-20  5:25         ` Barry Song
2024-02-20  2:55 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] mm/zswap: remove the memcpy if acomp is not sleepable Barry Song
2024-02-20  2:55 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] crypto: scompress: remove memcpy if sg_nents is 1 Barry Song

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