Re: [PATCH 3/4] crypto: hisilicon: Add HiSilicon ZIP accelerator support

[Zhou Wang]

On 2019/1/18 12:55, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 10:12:47PM +0800, Zhou Wang wrote:
>>
>> A stupid question: how do we test scomp alg?
>>
>> It seems we can not use general comp API, e.g. crypto_alloc_comp
>> to do this.
>>
>> Could you give me any clue about this?
> 
> scomp algorithms are allocated through crypto_alloc_acomp.

A little strange, but let me try firstly.

However, another question is that seems other subsystems in kernel,
e.g. zswap still use crypto_alloc_comp. So we'd better register this
ZIP engine using both cryto_alloc_comp and scomp/acomp interface to
make it compatible with other subsystems?

Best,
Zhou

> 
> Thanks,
>