[PATCH 3/4] Documentation: crypto - update AEAD AD handling

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The associated data handling with the kernel crypto API has been
updated. This needs to be reflected in the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/DocBook/crypto-API.tmpl | 1 -
 include/crypto/aead.h                 | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/crypto-API.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/crypto-API.tmpl
index a2986b2..50efc5a 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/crypto-API.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/crypto-API.tmpl
@@ -1736,7 +1736,6 @@ read(opfd, out, outlen);
 !Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_free
 !Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_callback
 !Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_crypt
-!Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_assoc
 !Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_ad
    </sect1>
    <sect1><title>Synchronous Block Cipher API</title>
diff --git a/include/crypto/aead.h b/include/crypto/aead.h
index 84d13b1..957bb87 100644
--- a/include/crypto/aead.h
+++ b/include/crypto/aead.h
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
  *
  * For example: authenc(hmac(sha256), cbc(aes))
  *
- * The example code provided for the asynchronous block cipher operation
- * applies here as well. Naturally all *ablkcipher* symbols must be exchanged
+ * The example code provided for the symmetric key cipher operation
+ * applies here as well. Naturally all *skcipher* symbols must be exchanged
  * the *aead* pendants discussed in the following. In addition, for the AEAD
- * operation, the aead_request_set_assoc function must be used to set the
+ * operation, the aead_request_set_ad function must be used to set the
  * pointer to the associated data memory location before performing the
  * encryption or decryption operation. In case of an encryption, the associated
  * data memory is filled during the encryption operation. For decryption, the
-- 
2.5.0


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