linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v12 1/2] crypto: AF

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Date:	Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:49:44 +1300
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>
Cc:	'Quentin Gouchet' <quentin.gouchet@...il.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>,
	'LKML' <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	'Linux API' <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 1/2] crypto: AF_ALG: add AEAD support

On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 04:10:58PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 29. Januar 2015, 21:24:45 schrieb Stephan Mueller:
> 
> Hi Herbert,
> 
> > This patch adds the AEAD support for AF_ALG.
> > 
> > The implementation is based on algif_skcipher, but contains heavy
> > modifications to streamline the interface for AEAD uses.
> > 
> > To use AEAD, the user space consumer has to use the salg_type named
> > "aead".
> 
> I just saw Al Viro's patch to use the iov_iter API in algif_skcipher.c. I 
> looked at it but lacked documentation for using it properly. Now I have a 
> template that I will incorporate into algif_aead.c

Please resubmit once you have done this.

Thanks,
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