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Re: d80211: current TKIP hwcrypto implementation seems to be broken

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On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 22:45 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 22:38 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 21:43 +0100, Jiri Benc wrote:
> > 
> > > What if the key is changed by the user space? You won't know that and
> > > won't call the library function then. I think it needs to be designed
> > > in the opposite way - the stack will call a driver's callback.
> > > 
> > > Or am I missing something?
> > 
> > Wouldn't you have to reset the TSC to zero in that case?
> 
> Ah, but the driver will need to know for the RX path. Sorry about the
> confusion.

And of course, it is told by way of the set_key callback.. we're talking
hw crypto after all.

johannes

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