linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto/testmgr: don't copy from source IV too much

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Date:	Sat, 5 Sep 2015 10:04:12 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...n.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto/testmgr: don't copy from source IV too much

On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 07:42:26PM +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> 
> But noticed that some algs don't set ivsize (which makes it zero).
> E.g. "ecb-cast6-avx" doesn't set it, but test vectors (cast6_enc_tv_template[], cast6_dec_tv_template[])
> have .iv of 16bytes.

ECB should always have an IV size of zero so this is correct.
If the test vectors contain an IV it'll simply be ignored.

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