linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fixing vmx-crypto AES-CTR counter bug

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Date:	Tue, 18 Aug 2015 10:40:40 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Leonidas S Barbosa <leosilva@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Paulo Smorigo <pfsmorigo@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fixing vmx-crypto AES-CTR counter bug

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 10:12:22AM -0300, Leonidas S Barbosa wrote:
> AES-CTR is using a counter 8bytes-8bytes what miss match with
> kernel specs.
> 
> In the previous code a vadduwm was done to increment counter.
> Replacing this for a vadduqm now considering both cases counter
> 8-8 bytes and full 16bytes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Leonidas S Barbosa <leosilva@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Both fixes applied but I'll push them after the merge window opens
as they don't seem to be critical.
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