On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 08:49:22PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: > Hi, > > This patch set adds AEAD support to the AF_ALG interface > exported by the kernel crypto API. > > The AEAD implementation uses the same approach as provided with > skcipher by offering the following interfaces: > > * sendmsg and recvmsg interfaces allowing multiple > invocations supporting a threaded user space. To support > multi-threaded user space, kernel-side buffering > is implemented similarly to skcipher. > > * splice / vmsplice interfaces allowing a zero-copy > invocation > > The new AEAD interface is fully tested with the test application > provided at [1]. That test application exercises all newly added user space > interfaces. The testing covers: > > * use of the sendmsg/recvmsg interface > > * use of the splice / vmsplice interface > > * invocation of all AF_ALG types (aead, rng, skcipher, hash) > > * using all types of operation (encryption, decryption, keyed MD, > MD, random numbers, AEAD decryption with positive and negative > authentication verification) > > * stress testing by running all tests for 30 minutes in an > endless loop > > * test execution on 64 bit and 32 bit All applied. Thanks a lot for your hard work! -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
