On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 12:11:59AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <[email protected]>
>
> As was established in the thread
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-crypto/[email protected]/T/#u,
> many crypto API users doing in-place en/decryption don't use the same
> scatterlist pointers for the source and destination, but rather use
> separate scatterlists that point to the same memory. This case isn't
> tested by the self-tests, resulting in bugs.
>
> This is the natural usage of the crypto API in some cases, so requiring
> API users to avoid this usage is not reasonable.
>
> Therefore, update the self-tests to start testing this case.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <[email protected]>
FWIW, I tried this with QAT and I don't see any issue.
Regards,
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Giovanni