dm crypt: add comments to better describe crypto processing logic

A crypto driver can process requests synchronously or asynchronously
and can use an internal driver queue to backlog requests.
Add some comments to clarify internal logic and completion return codes.

Signed-off-by: Milan Broz <mbroz@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>

drivers/md/dm-crypt.c

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2003 Jana Saout <jana@saout.de>
  * Copyright (C) 2004 Clemens Fruhwirth <clemens@endorphin.org>
- * Copyright (C) 2006-2009 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2006-2015 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
  * Copyright (C) 2013 Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>
  *
  * This file is released under the GPL.
@@ -891,6 +891,11 @@ static void crypt_alloc_req(struct crypt_config *cc,
 		ctx->req = mempool_alloc(cc->req_pool, GFP_NOIO);
 
 	ablkcipher_request_set_tfm(ctx->req, cc->tfms[key_index]);
+
+	/*
+	 * Use REQ_MAY_BACKLOG so a cipher driver internally backlogs
+	 * requests if driver request queue is full.
+	 */
 	ablkcipher_request_set_callback(ctx->req,
 	    CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG | CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP,
 	    kcryptd_async_done, dmreq_of_req(cc, ctx->req));
@@ -924,24 +929,32 @@ static int crypt_convert(struct crypt_config *cc,
 		r = crypt_convert_block(cc, ctx, ctx->req);
 
 		switch (r) {
-		/* async */
+		/*
+		 * The request was queued by a crypto driver
+		 * but the driver request queue is full, let's wait.
+		 */
 		case -EBUSY:
 			wait_for_completion(&ctx->restart);
 			reinit_completion(&ctx->restart);
-			/* fall through*/
+			/* fall through */
+		/*
+		 * The request is queued and processed asynchronously,
+		 * completion function kcryptd_async_done() will be called.
+		 */
 		case -EINPROGRESS:
 			ctx->req = NULL;
 			ctx->cc_sector++;
 			continue;
-
+		/*
-		/* sync */
+		 * The request was already processed (synchronously).
+		 */
 		case 0:
 			atomic_dec(&ctx->cc_pending);
 			ctx->cc_sector++;
 			cond_resched();
 			continue;
 
-		/* error */
+		/* There was an error while processing the request. */
 		default:
 			atomic_dec(&ctx->cc_pending);
 			return r;
@@ -1346,6 +1359,11 @@ static void kcryptd_async_done(struct crypto_async_request *async_req,
 	struct dm_crypt_io *io = container_of(ctx, struct dm_crypt_io, ctx);
 	struct crypt_config *cc = io->cc;
 
+	/*
+	 * A request from crypto driver backlog is going to be processed now,
+	 * finish the completion and continue in crypt_convert().
+	 * (Callback will be called for the second time for this request.)
+	 */
 	if (error == -EINPROGRESS) {
 		complete(&ctx->restart);
 		return;