linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v6 00/23] WireGuard: Secure Network Tunnel

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Date:   Tue, 2 Oct 2018 11:49:25 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
Cc:     Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 00/23] WireGuard: Secure Network Tunnel

Hi Jason:

On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 05:45:20AM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> Hi Herbert,
> 
> > I agree.  I don't have any problems with the zinc code living in
> > its own git tree.  But any upstream merges should definitely go
> > through the crypto tree because the inherent ties between the two
> > code-base.
> 
> I can send you pull requests then if there are development cycles when
> there are in fact relations between the two trees. I'll update the
> commit message describing Zinc to include this.

I think all merges should go through the crypto tree so that the
kernel crypto community has oversight over the crypto implementations.

Cheers,
-- 
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