From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756656AbZBYNni (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:43:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754098AbZBYNnT (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:43:19 -0500 Received: from vervifontaine.sonytel.be ([80.88.33.193]:63854 "EHLO vervifontaine.sonycom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751274AbZBYNnS (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:43:18 -0500 From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Herbert Xu Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 0/6] Partial (de)compression Crypto API Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:43:08 +0100 Message-Id: <1235569394-15217-1-git-send-email-Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Herbert, The following patch series adds support for partial (de)compression to the CRYPTO API, and modifies SquashFS 4 to use this: - [1] netlink: Move netlink attribute parsing support to lib/ - [2] crypto: compress - Add pcomp interface - [3] crypto: testmgr - Add support for the pcomp interface - [4] crypto: new zlib crypto module, using pcomp - [5] crypto: testmgr - add zlib test - [6] squashfs: Make SquashFS 4 use the new pcomp crypto interface The patches are based on: linux-2.6.git + cryptodev-2.6.git Changes since last version (2009-02-18): - Use netlink attributes for the (de)compression setup parameters - Move netlink attribute parsing support to lib/, enabled by CONFIG_NLATTR David, Phillip: can I please have your ack? If nobody objects, please apply. Thanks! With kind regards, Geert Uytterhoeven Software Architect Sony Techsoft Centre Europe The Corporate Village · Da Vincilaan 7-D1 · B-1935 Zaventem · Belgium Phone: +32 (0)2 700 8453 Fax: +32 (0)2 700 8622 E-mail: Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com Internet: http://www.sony-europe.com/ A division of Sony Europe (Belgium) N.V. VAT BE 0413.825.160 · RPR Brussels Fortis · BIC GEBABEBB · IBAN BE41293037680010