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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: abed mohammad kamaluddin <abedamu@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	"akamaluddin@cavium.com" <akamaluddin@cavium.com>,
	pathreya@cavium.com, mchalla@cavium.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1 0/1] *** crypto: AF_ALG: add compression support ***
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:00:38 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170420080038.GB6780@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVarEQ9kW=zF+Zse17LA2KjM-dg7mb6d5XWCvSbg5nCT3=Y6A@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 12:39:58PM +0530, abed mohammad kamaluddin wrote:
> Hi Herbert,
> 
> > I think we should convert ipcomp over to the new interface first
> > in order to make sure that we don't need to change the interface
> > which would be hard to do once we export it to user-space.
> 
> Would it be acceptable if we export an algif interface using alg_type_compress,
> which is being used by ipcomp currently? We would like to use our zip
> device from
> userspace through this interface.

No we're not going to export an obsolete interface.

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:[~2017-04-20  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-13 18:34 [RFC PATCH v1 0/1] *** crypto: AF_ALG: add compression support *** Abed Kamaluddin
2017-04-13 18:34 ` [RFC PATCH v1 1/1] crypto: algif_compression - User-space interface for compression Abed Kamaluddin
2017-04-14  4:19   ` PrasannaKumar Muralidharan
2017-04-17  1:31   ` Eric Biggers
2017-04-18 10:12   ` Stephan Müller
2017-04-21 15:42     ` abed mohammad kamaluddin
2017-04-21 15:50       ` Stephan Müller
2017-04-21 16:07         ` abed mohammad kamaluddin
2017-04-14  8:32 ` [RFC PATCH v1 0/1] *** crypto: AF_ALG: add compression support *** Herbert Xu
2017-04-20  7:09   ` abed mohammad kamaluddin
2017-04-20  8:00     ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2017-04-20 14:39       ` abed mohammad kamaluddin

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