From: Marcelo Cerri <mhcerri@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Questions about the Crypto API
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 09:55:14 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130809125513.GA7674@oc8526070481.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <065BBB7616BCE543832A2EF096986B940A05ADCD@039-SN2MPN1-011.039d.mgd.msft.net>
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 02:50:41PM +0000, Garg Vakul-B16394 wrote:
> Hi Herbert
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-crypto-
> > owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Herbert Xu
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2013 12:30 PM
> > To: Marcelo Cerri
> > Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: Questions about the Crypto API
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 05:25:57PM -0300, Marcelo Cerri wrote:
> > >
> > > My first doubt is regarding which kind of concurrency the Crypto API
> > > allows. For example, can a single `struct crypto_tfm` be used by two
> > > concurrent calls? I'm asking about that because I noticed that for
> >
> > Yes.
> >
>
> In this post, you mentioned that tfm is single threaded.
> Am I misinterpreting your statement?
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org/msg08689.html
>
Hi Herbert,
I also would like to better understand that. It doesn't seem natural for
me that a single tfm can be used by multiple kernel threads.
Best regards,
Marcelo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-09 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-05 20:25 Questions about the Crypto API Marcelo Cerri
2013-08-06 7:00 ` Herbert Xu
2013-08-06 12:05 ` Marcelo Cerri
2013-08-06 14:16 ` Marcelo Cerri
2013-08-08 5:01 ` Herbert Xu
2013-08-08 14:04 ` Hsieh, Che-Min
2013-08-10 1:21 ` Herbert Xu
2013-08-10 2:15 ` Hsieh, Che-Min
2013-08-10 6:17 ` Herbert Xu
2013-08-08 5:02 ` Herbert Xu
2013-08-08 14:50 ` Garg Vakul-B16394
2013-08-09 12:55 ` Marcelo Cerri [this message]
[not found] ` <A83C99F8370D4D42BEB2D2B3153A6BBC23D55A6E@NASANEXD02C.na.qualcomm.com>
2013-08-10 1:15 ` Herbert Xu
2013-08-12 13:49 ` Marcelo Cerri
2013-08-13 19:25 ` Hsieh, Che-Min
2013-08-16 6:37 ` Herbert Xu
2013-08-16 6:30 ` Herbert Xu
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