[EXTERNAL] Re: [v6 1/5] vhost: skip crypto op fetch before vring init

[Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan]

Hi Maxime,

> 
> Before your series arrived, we were wondering if we should not deprecate Vhost
> crypto as it was not really maintained and we had no identified user.
> 
> Since it seems you are going to use it, which is great, would you commit to make
> the necessary changes to make it reliable? If yes, I would agree to take your v8 as
> is for v25.03 if proper rework is done for v25.07, would that work for you?
> 
I have sent v9 to include one additional patch to fix vhost_crypto_process_one_req()
thread safety attribute. Please consider it.

Yes, if any other changes are required, we can assist going forward. We also believe
this software backend needs to be reliable and hence can help test required virtio
functionalities.

Thanks,
Gowrishankar

Regards,
Gowrishankar

> Maxime