Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:28:37 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/3] crypto: engine - find request type with cra_type |
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On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 03:17:24PM +0200, Corentin Labbe wrote: > The current method for finding request type is based on crypto_tfm_alg_type. > > But in case of skcipher, it is the same than ablkcipher. > Using cra_type for this work permits to make the distinction between the two. > > Signed-off-by: Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@gmail.com>
I think you misunderstood my suggestion. I'm not saying that you should use cra_type to distinguish all crypto types, it should only be used to distinguish ablkcipher from skcipher.
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