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authorHuang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>2009-02-19 14:33:40 +0800
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2009-02-19 14:33:40 +0800
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crypto: api - Use dedicated workqueue for crypto subsystem
Use dedicated workqueue for crypto subsystem A dedicated workqueue named kcrypto_wq is created to be used by crypto subsystem. The system shared keventd_wq is not suitable for encryption/decryption, because of potential starvation problem. Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ config CRYPTO_NULL
help
These are 'Null' algorithms, used by IPsec, which do nothing.
+config CRYPTO_WORKQUEUE
+ tristate
+
config CRYPTO_CRYPTD
tristate "Software async crypto daemon"
select CRYPTO_BLKCIPHER