From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753469AbbIWJyU (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Sep 2015 05:54:20 -0400 Received: from helcar.hengli.com.au ([209.40.204.226]:43976 "EHLO helcar.hengli.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752396AbbIWJyS (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Sep 2015 05:54:18 -0400 Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:54:01 +0800 From: Herbert Xu To: Dan Streetman Cc: Haren Myneni , "David S. Miller" , Linux Crypto Mailing List , linux-kernel , Haren Myneni Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/crypto/nx: Add CRC and validation support for nx842 Message-ID: <20150923095401.GA20580@gondor.apana.org.au> References: <1442707362.6178.11.camel@hbabu-laptop> <20150921142607.GA2405@gondor.apana.org.au> <20150922122117.GA11522@gondor.apana.org.au> <20150922144219.GA12943@gondor.apana.org.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 11:08:22AM -0400, Dan Streetman wrote: > > you think we should just strip out the 842-nx alignment/sizing code > and change it to fallback to the sw driver? Right, if the only intended user can provide aligned input then by all means make the unaligned case use the software fallback as there is no point in investing any effort in making it fast. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt