linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] crypto: caam

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Message-ID: <20190215052442.7ti5d2ni7qh47ilv@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:   Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:24:42 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Cc:     Horia Geanta <horia.geanta@....com>,
        Iuliana Prodan <iuliana.prodan@....com>,
        Aymen Sghaier <aymen.sghaier@....com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] crypto: caam - add ecb mode support

On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 10:51:36AM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote:
>
> You are claiming you need DES-ECB, 3DES-ECB, *and* ARC4 for that?
> 
> Which one is it actually, if any?

Since these are existing algorithms in the crypto API and we're
simply adding them to the driver I think the bar of acceptance
is lower than if it were a completely new addition to the kernel.

Thanks,
-- 
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