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author | Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> | 2009-02-19 14:33:40 +0800 |
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committer | Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> | 2009-02-19 14:33:40 +0800 |
commit | 9adc7bd896dd6f65d38bee2bc10aab9dbfc21daa (patch) | |
tree | a9eff1772b8e8bdd7af5be61314d554de69fa4db /crypto/Kconfig | |
parent | ee1d02b0c208dfa3376a3d5b29ef4f7ccdb97186 (diff) | |
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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>
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/Kconfig')
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diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig index a83ce046..420b630a 100644 --- a/crypto/Kconfig +++ b/crypto/Kconfig @@ -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 |