[PATCH] drivers/crypto/nx: saves chaining value from co-processor

Fionnuala Gunter fin at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Sat Aug 3 07:55:50 EST 2013


On Sat, 2013-08-03 at 07:09 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 15:58 -0500, Fionnuala Gunter wrote:
> > The chaining value from co-processor was not being saved. This value is
> > needed because it is used as the IV, for example by cts i.e.
> > cts(cbc(aes)).
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Fionnuala Gunter <fin at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Marcelo Cerri <mhcerri at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> So now you guys are sending the patch to linuxppc-dev and not the crypto
> list ..
> 
> I need to understand things better here. Any reason why those drivers
> aren't handled by the crypto maintainer ?
> 
> Ben.

Sorry, I thought linuxppc-dev was the right tree since the patch is for
a ppc driver and you've carried previous nx driver submissions
upstream. 

I want to submit to the proper place, so what is your preference?

-Fin



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