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Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/crypto/nx: saves chaining value from co-processor
From: Fionnuala Gunter <fin@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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On Sat, 2013-08-03 at 07:59 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 16:55 -0500, Fionnuala Gunter wrote:
> > Sorry, I thought linuxppc-dev was the right tree since the patch is
> > for
> > a ppc driver and you've carried previous nx driver submissions
> > upstream. 
> > 
> > I want to submit to the proper place, so what is your preference?
> 
> Well, that's the right place if you want me to merge it, which seems to
> be what Marcelo is also expecting...

Please merge this patch, it fixes a hot bug.

> However I do wonder why is that expectation there in the first place and
> why aren't those handled by the crypto maintainer...

In the future I can submit patches to the crypto maintainer.

-Fin