On Fri, May 01, 2020 at 11:34:23PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebigg...@google.com>
> 
> The return value of xxh64_update() is pointless and confusing, since an
> error is only returned for input==NULL.  But the callers must ignore
> this error because they might pass input=NULL, length=0.
> 
> Likewise for xxh32_update().
> 
> Just make these functions return void.
> 
> Cc: Nikolay Borisov <nbori...@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebigg...@google.com>
> ---
> 
> lib/xxhash.c doesn't actually have a maintainer, but probably it makes
> sense to take this through the crypto tree, alongside the other patch I
> sent to return void in lib/crypto/sha256.c.

Herbert, are you planning to apply this patch?

- Eric

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