From: Sebastian Siewior Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] add cast to regain ablkcipher_request from private ctx Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:06:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20070622130647.GB28000@Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc> References: <20070612162023.GA25764@Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc> <20070622123916.GA30017@gondor.apana.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org To: Herbert Xu Return-path: Received: from Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc ([85.10.199.196]:54792 "EHLO Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751152AbXFVNGu (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:06:50 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070622123916.GA30017@gondor.apana.org.au> Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-crypto.vger.kernel.org * Herbert Xu | 2007-06-22 20:39:16 [+0800]: >On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 04:20:23PM +0000, Sebastian Siewior wrote: >> This cast allows to regain the struct ablkcipher_request for a request >> from private data. > >How about just passing the ablkcipher_request instead of the ctx? Not pretty/possible/wanted. I could write now 20 lines of text that explains it. Instead I defer it until I post my source for the driver what is hopefully soon. >Cheers, Sebastian