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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnacek@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com,
	Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>,
	Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Add bulk skcipher requests to crypto API and dm-crypt
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 18:41:28 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170113104128.GA23497@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1484215956.git.omosnacek@gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 01:59:52PM +0100, Ondrej Mosnacek wrote:
> 
> the goal of this patchset is to allow those skcipher API users that need to
> process batches of small messages (especially dm-crypt) to do so efficiently.

Please explain why this can't be done with the existing framework
using IV generators similar to the ones used for IPsec.

Thanks,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-01-13 10:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-12 12:59 [RFC PATCH 0/6] Add bulk skcipher requests to crypto API and dm-crypt Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-01-12 12:59 ` [RFC PATCH 1/6] crypto: skcipher - Add bulk request processing API Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-01-12 12:59 ` [RFC PATCH 2/6] crypto: skcipher - Add bulk request support to walk Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-01-12 12:59 ` [RFC PATCH 3/6] crypto: cryptd - Add skcipher bulk request support Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-01-12 12:59 ` [RFC PATCH 4/6] crypto: simd - Add " Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-01-12 12:59 ` [RFC PATCH 5/6] crypto: aesni-intel " Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-01-13  3:19   ` Eric Biggers
2017-01-13 11:27     ` Ondrej Mosnáček
2017-01-12 12:59 ` [RFC PATCH 6/6] dm-crypt: Add bulk crypto processing support Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-01-16  8:37   ` Binoy Jayan
2017-01-17 11:15     ` Ondrej Mosnáček
2017-01-13 10:41 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2017-01-13 12:01   ` [RFC PATCH 0/6] Add bulk skcipher requests to crypto API and dm-crypt Ondrej Mosnáček
2017-01-13 14:29     ` Herbert Xu
2017-01-17 11:20       ` Ondrej Mosnáček
2017-01-18  4:48         ` Herbert Xu
2017-01-19 14:21           ` Ondrej Mosnáček
2017-01-23 13:04             ` Herbert Xu
2017-01-18 17:09     ` Binoy Jayan

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