On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 02:24:47PM +0100, Stephan Müller wrote: > Hi Herbert et al, > > attached are two patches where each patch has a different approach to copy the > AAD in the algif_aead operation. I would like to hear your opinion which > approach should be taken. > > The patch 0001-crypto-algif_aead-copy-AAD-from-src-to-dst_separate.patch > simply copies the AAD over from TX SGL to RX SGL. The pro is that the patch is > small. The con is that this approach does *not* provide an in-place crypto > operation. I prefer this patch with the proviso that it copy the whole thing instead of just the AD. That way you can just feed the dst memory to crypto_aead for in-place operation. Of course you have to mangle the tag data onto the dst SG list for decryption but it shouldn't be too hard. Thanks, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
