Herbert Valerio Riedel wrote: > On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 02:13, beldridg@pobox.com wrote: > > here are the detail of a simple demonstration of the corruption. i really > > hope i'm doing something wrong so i can simply fix it. > > as I can read from the next mail, you are using a file backed loop > device; this may be affected by the kernel bug jari mentioned in his > last loop-aes announcement, I'll take a look at it asap (but I've got a > few exams to prepare for right now... so if anyone have time to > investigate, please step forward!) Herbert, The cryptoapi file backed loop bug is a result of you doing your new "toothpaste back into tube" IV computation in in lo_read_actor(), and old "time bomb" IV computation in lo_send(). Regards, Jari Ruusu <jari.ruusu@pp.inet.fi> - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
