Sorry, I did not realize the case when I created the commit. However, although I
don't understand its scenario, in my opinion, adding one redundant argument for
all sockets to satisfy the special case seems unreasonable for us.

Regards,
Ying

On 03/11/2015 10:37 AM, Tadeusz Struk wrote:
> Hi,
> After couple of attempts to implement an user space interface to crypto HW 
> that would meet our performance requirements, and after discussion with 
> Herbert, we have come to conclusion that using AF_ALG sockets and AIO 
> interface is the way to go.
> Unfortunately it looks like AIO operations will no longer be supported on 
> sockets because of the commit 1b784140474e4fc94281a49e96c67d29df0efbde.
> My question is why do we want to abandon AIO support in the socket layer? Is 
> it not worth keeping it for scenarios like this?
> Do we have any alternative?
> The mentioned patch attached for your reference.
> Regards,
> Tadeusz
> 

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