Re: ahash and halg.statesize

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On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 05:01:24PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> 
> after Fabio's confirmation on the mxs-dcp ahash implementations, I briefly 
> looked for the invocation of crypto_register_ahash and found numerous 
> invocations. After taking two examples (sahara, n2), I did not find 
> halg.statesize.
> 
> Thus, I would conclude that none of these ciphers would work currently.
> 
> I am currently not sure how to solve that issue as every ahash implementation 
> must be assessed for its statesize.

Unfortunately these drivers can cause algif_hash to crash when
the latter invokes the export/import functions.

So we need to audit them one-by-one and ensure that export and
import actually works before turning them back on.

Cheers,
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