On Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 02:56:25 AM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 02:20:29AM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > OK, understood. But shall we not preserve the request intact in case a
> > crypto- api function called crypto_ahash_final() with request which has
> > .priv already set? Then we would have really funny corruption of the
> > request going on and I'm not sure that'd be nice.
> 
> The priv field is only ever used by ahash.c so how can this happen?
> The crypto API refers to code in the API itself, excluding drivers
> and users.

OK, I agree with you that people plumbing in the API itself will know what 
they're doing.

btw. can you please check the V3 of 3/3 for the fixup of the base.completion() 
call ? I will then do tests and roll V4 of the series.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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