----- "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 10:34:25AM -0400, Miloslav Trmac wrote:
> > - Don't use a FD for associated data that is limited to 16? bytes
> >
> > - Don't use file descriptors for input data at all, if it makes the
> interface so complex.
>
> Calling into the kernel for 16 bytes of crypto is a braindead idea to
> start with. To preve3nt idiots like you
1) It was Herbert who used AEAD as an example
2) That's how AEAD works: One large input stream, one very small.
Mirek
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