linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation

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Date:	Mon, 10 Nov 2014 02:41:56 +0100
From:	Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>
To:	Tadeusz Struk <tstruk@...il.com>
Cc:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>,
	Jason Cooper <cryptography@...edaemon.net>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Kernel Developers List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

Am Mittwoch, 5. November 2014, 18:15:12 schrieb Tadeusz Struk:

Hi Tadeusz,

> Hi,
> 
> On 11/02/2014 12:35 PM, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> > +	* type:
> > +		- blkcipher for symmetric block ciphers
> 
> blkcipher for synchronous block ciphers
> 
> > +		- ablkcipher for asymmetric block ciphers
> 
> ablkcipher for asynchronous block ciphers
> 
> > +		- cipher for single block ciphers that may be used with an
> > +		  additional template
> > +		- shash for symmetric message digest
> 
> shash for synchronous message digest
> 
> > +		- ahash for asymmetric message digest
> 
> ahash for asynchronous message digest
> 
> T.

Thanks a lot for this hint: I do not know how often I said "symmetric" or 
"asymmetric" when in fact I meant synchronous and asynchronous....

Maybe I spent too much time in the crypto arena ;-)

-- 
Ciao
Stephan
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