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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: "'Antoine Tenart'" <antoine.tenart@bootlin.com>,
	"herbert@gondor.apana.org.au" <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: "linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com" <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
	"maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com" <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>,
	"gregory.clement@bootlin.com" <gregory.clement@bootlin.com>,
	"miquel.raynal@bootlin.com" <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	"nadavh@marvell.com" <nadavh@marvell.com>,
	"oferh@marvell.com" <oferh@marvell.com>,
	"igall@marvell.com" <igall@marvell.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 01/10] crypto: aead - allow to allocate AEAD requests on the stack
Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 14:55:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <02ad9eb93c494314a85db69886cf787a@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180502095725.31935-2-antoine.tenart@bootlin.com>

From: Antoine Tenart
> Sent: 02 May 2018 10:57
> Adds the AEAD_REQUEST_ON_STACK primitive to allow allocating AEAD
> requests on the stack, as it can already be done with various other
> crypto algorithms within the kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@bootlin.com>
> ---
>  include/crypto/aead.h | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/crypto/aead.h b/include/crypto/aead.h
> index 1e26f790b03f..b67064786546 100644
> --- a/include/crypto/aead.h
> +++ b/include/crypto/aead.h
> @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ struct aead_alg {
>  	struct crypto_alg base;
>  };
> 
> +#define AEAD_REQUEST_ON_STACK(name, tfm) \
> +	char __##name##_desc[sizeof(struct aead_request) + \
> +		crypto_aead_reqsize(tfm)] CRYPTO_MINALIGN_ATTR; \
> +	struct aead_request *name = (void *)__##name##_desc
> +

This looks stunningly like a VLA.

	David

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-02 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-02  9:57 [PATCH 00/10] crypto: inside-secure - AEAD support Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 01/10] crypto: aead - allow to allocate AEAD requests on the stack Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02 14:55   ` David Laight [this message]
2018-05-03 12:23     ` 'Antoine Tenart'
2018-05-03 23:00       ` Herbert Xu
2018-05-04  7:18         ` 'Antoine Tenart'
2018-05-05  6:18           ` Herbert Xu
2018-05-05 17:17             ` 'Antoine Tenart'
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 02/10] crypto: inside-secure - rework cipher functions for future AEAD support Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 03/10] crypto: inside-secure - rework the alg type settings in the context Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 04/10] crypto: inside-secure - make the context control size dynamic Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 05/10] crypto: inside-secure - make the key and context size computation dynamic Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 06/10] crypto: inside-secure - fix the hash then encrypt/decrypt types Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 07/10] crypto: inside-secure - improve error reporting Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 08/10] crypto: inside-secure - authenc(hmac(sha256),cbc(aes)) support Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 09/10] crypto: inside-secure - authenc(hmac(sha224),cbc(aes)) support Antoine Tenart
2018-05-02  9:57 ` [PATCH 10/10] crypto: inside-secure - authenc(hmac(sha1),cbc(aes)) support Antoine Tenart

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