On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 01:45:47PM +0000, Iuliana Prodan wrote:
>
> On the current structure of caamalg, to work, iv needs to be copied 
> before memcpy(iv, req->iv, ivsize), from skcipher_edesc_alloc function. 
> For this we need edesc, but this cannot be allocated before knowing how 
> much memory we need. So, to make it work, we'll need to modify more in CAAM.

All the copying does is:

        if (ivsize)
                scatterwalk_map_and_copy(req->iv, req->src, req->cryptlen -
                                         ivsize, ivsize, 0);

Why do you need to allocate the edesc before doing this?

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