Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2/5] aead: Add generic aead wrapper interface

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 03:08:18PM +0200, Steffen Klassert wrote:
> This patch adds an interface to wrap aead algorithms with an
> arbitrary crypto template. This is useful to make a certain
> version of an aead algorithm the system default of that algorithm.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Hmm, it seems that this patch is completely intertwined into the
rest of the patches so we can't just kill it.  Can you elaborate
on the rationale behind this wrap work? I'm curious to find out
what we gain by this over the much simpler patch you had in your
previous set.

Thanks,
-- 
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

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel]     [Gnu Classpath]     [Gnu Crypto]     [DM Crypt]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]

  Powered by Linux