Re: [PATCH 4/8] crypto: rsa-pkcs1pad - Require hash to be present

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On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 08:39:09AM -0700, Mat Martineau wrote:
>
> David Howells has a keyctl patch set in progress that makes use of
> pkcs1pad, with or without a hash:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/commit/?h=keys-asym-keyctl&id=6fe3b4aa7df524f4867868b01d4cb4345b1bf2de

I'm sorry but I'm not going to allow arbitrary software algorithms
to be exported to userspace like this.

As I said, if we have a legitimate kernel user or a real hardware
implementation I'll reconsider this.

Cheers,
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