Re: [PATCH 00/16] crypto: skcipher template simplifications and conversions

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On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 02:33:58PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2019 at 08:16:09PM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > This series adds a function skcipher_alloc_instance_simple() that
> > greatly simplifies creating an skcipher_instance that uses a single
> > underlying block cipher.  It then converts the cbc, cfb, ctr, ecb, kw,
> > ofb, and pcbc templates to use it.  In doing so, ctr, ecb, and kw are
> > also converted from the deprecated "blkcipher" API to the skcipher API.
> > 
> > While doing this, I also found some rather silly bugs in the cfb, ofb,
> > and pcbc templates...  So I've included the fixes for these first, in
> > patches 1-4.  Please consider taking these first 4 patches through
> > 'crypto' rather than 'cryptodev'.  (But 5-16 are cleanups only, so no
> > rush on those.)
> 
> I have decided to push all of these through cryptodev because
> it's not clear whether the first four bug fixes are serious enough 
> to warrant going through straight away.  If I'm wrong please let
> me know.
> 

I'm fine with cryptodev.

- Eric



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