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From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
To: "Guozihua (Scott)" <guozihua@huawei.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Lu Jialin <lujialin4@huawei.com>,
	Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	<linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: Fix hungtask for PADATA_RESET
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2023 07:40:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZPVtyXevpj4Fiduw@gauss3.secunet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c9b91a0c-5663-c351-3d4b-ad4ff74965f2@huawei.com>

On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 10:28:08AM +0800, Guozihua (Scott) wrote:
> On 2023/8/23 17:28, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 07:30:47AM +0000, Lu Jialin wrote:
> >>
> >> In order to resolve the problem, we retry at most 5 times when
> >> padata_do_parallel return -EBUSY. For more than 5 times, we replace the
> >> return err -EBUSY with -EAGAIN, which means parallel_data is changing, and
> >> the caller should call it again.
> > 
> > Steffen, should we retry this at all? Or should it just fail as it
> > did before?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> 
> It should be fine if we don't retry and just fail with -EAGAIN and let
> caller handles it. It should not break the meaning of the error code.

Just failing without a retry should be ok.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-04  5:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-23  7:30 [PATCH v2] crypto: Fix hungtask for PADATA_RESET Lu Jialin
2023-08-23  9:28 ` Herbert Xu
2023-09-01  2:28   ` Guozihua (Scott)
2023-09-04  5:40     ` Steffen Klassert [this message]
2023-09-04  6:58       ` Lu Jialin

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