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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, qat-linux@intel.com,
	pingchao.yang@intel.com, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH  v2 3/3] crypto: qat - Add support for RSA algorithm
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 23:16:44 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150715151644.GA3508@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55A678EB.4020604@intel.com>

On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 08:14:51AM -0700, Tadeusz Struk wrote:
> On 07/15/2015 08:09 AM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> >> This is even more complicated because the user can first allocate request
> >> > and then call setkey causing fallback. I'm now thinking about adding the
> >> > limitation to rsa generic or I can still use rsa-generic which I know that
> >> > its ctx is smaller than mine. What do you think?
> > This would preclude any future assembly implementations from being
> > used.  Besides this is how we implement fallbacks everywhere else
> > in the crypto API so I don't see why this one should be different.
> 
> Are you ok if I just add the same constrains to rsa-generic?

Yes that would work.  Of course if any future hardware implementation
wanted to support other key sizes we'd have to add a fallback to qat.

Cheers,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-15 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-14 18:32 [PATCH v2 0/3] crypto: qat - add RSA support to qat driver Tadeusz Struk
2015-07-14 18:32 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] crypto: qat - add support for MMP FW Tadeusz Struk
2015-07-14 18:32 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] crypto: qat - add MMP FW support to accel engine Tadeusz Struk
2015-07-14 18:33 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] crypto: qat - Add support for RSA algorithm Tadeusz Struk
2015-07-15 13:03   ` Herbert Xu
2015-07-15 15:05     ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-07-15 15:09       ` Herbert Xu
2015-07-15 15:14         ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-07-15 15:16           ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2015-07-15 15:19             ` Tadeusz Struk

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