linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] crypto: AF_ALG: add user space interface for AEAD

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Message-ID: <20141205160147.GA30388@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Sat, 6 Dec 2014 00:01:47 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>
Cc:	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>,
	'Quentin Gouchet' <quentin.gouchet@...il.com>,
	'LKML' <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] crypto: AF_ALG: add user space interface for AEAD

On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 08:55:42PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> AEAD requires the caller to specify the following information separate
> from the data stream. This information allows the AEAD interface handler
> to identify the AAD, ciphertext/plaintext and the authentication tag:
> 
>         * Associated authentication data of arbitrary length and
>           length
> 
>         * Length of authentication tag for encryption
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>

Patch applied.
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