Re: [PATCH] crypto: Make CRYPTO_CBC select CRYPTO_ECHAINIV

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On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:36:18AM +0100, Thomas Egerer wrote:
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> I was under the impression that ECHAINIV was the default IV generator for CBC. At least that's what the help text said. Upon further investigation I found that the default is either chainiv or eseqiv (according to crypto_default_geniv). In this case it's true, net/ipvx/Kconfig files need to be patched.

Perhaps we also need to patch the help test.  Only IPsec uses
IV generation through echainiv/eseqiv.

Thanks,
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