linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 01/23] crypto: provide single place for hash algo information

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Date:	Tue, 22 Oct 2013 13:24:59 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@...sung.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/23] crypto: provide single place for hash algo
 information

On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 06:42:46PM -0400, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> From: Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@...sung.com>
> 
> This patch provides a single place for information about hash algorithms,
> such as hash sizes and kernel driver names, which will be used by IMA
> and the public key code.
> 
> Changelog:
> - Fix sparse and checkpatch warnings
> - Move hash algo enums to uapi for userspace signing functions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@...sung.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Are you adding a user-space interface for this? If so please use
the existing crypto user-space API.

Thanks,
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