linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 00/12] crypto: Adiantum support

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Message-ID: <CAHmME9qf9OAuFaHvyT7du9Dce7vESLgHt-KewTLsttpS9UxNeg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 20 Oct 2018 15:47:57 +0200
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     Milan Broz <gmazyland@...il.com>
Cc:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-fscrypt@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        Paul Crowley <paulcrowley@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kaiser <gkaiser@...gle.com>,
        Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@...gle.com>,
        Samuel Neves <samuel.c.p.neves@...il.com>,
        Tomer Ashur <tomer.ashur@...t.kuleuven.be>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 00/12] crypto: Adiantum support

Hi Milan,

On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 12:53 PM Milan Broz <gmazyland@...il.com> wrote:
> Does it mean, that if Adiantum is based on Zinc, it can be no longer used
> for FDE (dm-crypt)? IOW only file-based encryption is possible?

No, don't worry. All I had in mind was the software implementations of
chacha12 and so forth. There aren't any current plans at this point to
change the scafolding underlying dm-crypt.

Jason