Re: [PATCH] crypto: caam - Remove broken arc4 support

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On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 09:51:29AM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>
> I'll wait for the code to be posted (please put me on cc), but my

Sure I will.

> suspicion is that carrying opaque state like that is going to bite us
> down the road.

Well it's only going to be arc4 at first, where it's definitely
an improvement over modifying the tfm context in encrypt/decrypt.

For XTS I haven't decided whether to go this way or not.  If it
does work out though we could even extend it to AEAD.

Cheers,
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