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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
To: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-rdma <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bernard Metzler <BMT@zurich.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] siw: Add support for CRC32C offload instruction using libcrypto crc32c-intel
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:18:08 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100922211808.GJ11157@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1285189241.1849.112.camel@haakon2.linux-iscsi.org>

[cc list chopped]

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 02:00:41PM -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 14:59 -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 01:38:21PM -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> > 
> > > Indeed, this would clean up the explict RX/TX CRC32C case quite a
> > > bit..  Unfortuately I am too busy with other items atm to cook up
> > > this patch, but I would be happy to test it if someone wants to take
> > > it.  ;)
> > 
> > Do you even need to do anything at all? crc32c is provided by
> > crc32c-intel at a higher priority already, so it should be used if it
> > is available..
> 
> I believe with the current libcrypto code that consumers are still
> required to explictly ask for crc32c-intel offload.

Really? It all looks OK to me.. What does your /proc/crypto say on a
system with crc32c-intel support?

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-22 21:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-22 20:30 [PATCH 2/2] siw: Add support for CRC32C offload instruction using libcrypto crc32c-intel Nicholas A. Bellinger
     [not found] ` <1285187425-10950-1-git-send-email-nab-IzHhD5pYlfBP7FQvKIMDCQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 20:39   ` Andi Kleen
2010-09-22 20:38     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
     [not found]       ` <1285187901.1849.85.camel-Y1+j5t8j3WgjMeEPmliV8E/sVC8ogwMJ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 20:59         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2010-09-22 21:00           ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-22 21:18             ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2010-09-22 21:38               ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
     [not found]                 ` <1285191511.1849.126.camel-Y1+j5t8j3WgjMeEPmliV8E/sVC8ogwMJ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 22:06                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2010-09-22 22:36                     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-23 15:31                       ` Bernard Metzler

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