crypto_pump_requests(9)

💅 NAME — crypto_pump_requests(9)

okay so bestie, we’re deep in the Kernel API Manual and this page is all about crypto_pump_requests(9) ✨

crypto_pump_requests — dequeue one request from engine queue to process 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS

void crypto_pump_requests (struct crypto_engine *engine , bool
       in_kthread );

🎀 ARGUMENTS

• engine — the hardware engine 🔥
• in_kthread — true if we are in the context of the request pump thread 🧚

🦋 DESCRIPTION

so here’s the vibe: this function checks if there is any request in the engine queue that needs processing, and if so, it calls out to the driver to initialize hardware and handle each request. periodt 💖

🌈 SEE ALSO

Kernel file: ./crypto/crypto_engine.c 👑

• crypto_finalize_request(9)
• crypto_transfer_request(9)
• crypto_transfer_request_to_engine(9)
• crypto_transfer_aead_request_to_engine(9)
• crypto_transfer_akcipher_request_to_engine(9)
• crypto_transfer_hash_request_to_engine(9)
• crypto_transfer_kpp_request_to_engine(9)
• crypto_transfer_skcipher_request_to_engine(9)
• crypto_finalize_aead_request(9)
• crypto_finalize_akcipher_request(9)
• crypto_finalize_hash_request(9)
• crypto_finalize_kpp_request(9)
• crypto_finalize_skcipher_request(9)
• crypto_engine_start(9)
• crypto_engine_stop(9)
• crypto_engine_alloc_init_and_set(9)
• crypto_engine_alloc_init(9)
• crypto_engine_exit(9)

cute little sign-off, bestie: source/version is ./crypto, and the date on this one is October 2026 🫶💋 slay