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

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On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 07:24:08PM +0300, Horia Geantă wrote:
> 
> I think the commit message should be updated to reflect this logic:
> indeed, caam's implementation of ecb(arc4) is broken,
> but instead of fixing it, crypto API-based ecb(arc4)
> is removed completely from the kernel (hence from caam driver)
> due to skcipher limitations in terms of handling the keystream.

Actually that's not quite true.  The reason I create this patch
in the first place is to remove this limitation from skcipher.

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