Re: Why null skcipher to copy AAD data?

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Harsh Jain <harshjain.prof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Why we need null skcipher to copy AAD from src to dst buffer. We can
> do the same with some function,who can copy data from src sg list to
> dst sg list.

Well first of all we don't have such a function, and even if
you took the trouble of actually writing one would it really
be that much faster than using the null skcipher?

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