Re: [RFC PATCH 03/24] crypto: Add 'krb5enc' hash and cipher AEAD algorithm

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Mon Jan 20 2025 - 14:13:08 EST


On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 06:59:40PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Multiple requests in parallel, I think you mean? No, it doesn't, but it
> > should.
>
> Not so much. This bug is on the asynchronous path and not tested by my
> rxrpc/rxgk code which only exercises the synchronous path. I haven't tried to
> make that asynchronous yet. I presume testmgr also only tests the sync path.
>
> David
>

I'm not sure I understand your question. Users of the crypto API can exclude
asynchronous algorithms when selecting one, but the self-tests do not do that.

In any case, why would you need anything to do asynchronous at all here?

- Eric