On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 02:00:43PM +0300, Ronen Shitrit wrote: > > Is this the combined mode that was discussed on the mailing list before? Authenc is just the first user of the crypto_aead interface. Once IPsec moves across we will add others such as the CCM algorithm. > Is there a plan to add support for HW engines that can run the > encryption and authentication as one operation? Yep this interface will support those hardware engines. > BTW: will the kernel IPsec patch that uses this AEAD API will be > submitted on this mailing list as well? It'll be submitted on netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <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-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html