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Commit 6b80ea38 authored by Gilad Ben-Yossef's avatar Gilad Ben-Yossef Committed by Herbert Xu
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crypto: change transient busy return code to -ENOSPC



The crypto API was using the -EBUSY return value to indicate
both a hard failure to submit a crypto operation into a
transformation provider when the latter was busy and the backlog
mechanism was not enabled as well as a notification that the
operation was queued into the backlog when the backlog mechanism
was enabled.

Having the same return code indicate two very different conditions
depending on a flag is both error prone and requires extra runtime
check like the following to discern between the cases:

	if (err == -EINPROGRESS ||
	    (err == -EBUSY && (ahash_request_flags(req) &
			       CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG)))

This patch changes the return code used to indicate a crypto op
failed due to the transformation provider being transiently busy
to -ENOSPC.

Signed-off-by: default avatarGilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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