Re: [PATCH 00/13] crypto: copy AAD during encrypt for AEAD ciphers

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On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 12:19:48PM +0100, Stephan Müller wrote:
> 
> That is correct, but I thought that playing with pointers is always faster 
> than doing memcpy. Are you saying that this assumption is not true when we 
> somehow have the code to try to perform an in-place operation?

If you're doing crypto the overhead in copying the AAD is the
last thing you need to worry about.

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