Re: [PATCH 1/1] CryptoAPI: Add Async Hash Support

[Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 03:09:14PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> 
> Cool, I started adding hashing support to HIFN until I noticed
> the CrypoAPI doesn't support async hashing yet :)


The other really cool thing about Loc's new interafce is that
it'll let us have hash tfm objects that are reentrant.  So we
won't need to hold a spin lock around hash operations in IPsec
anymore.  Well, once we convert all the algorithms across that
is :)

Cheers,
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