linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] virtio-crypto: support ECDSA algorithm

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Date:   Thu, 30 Jun 2022 16:30:39 +0800
From:   Lei He <helei.sig11@...edance.com>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     Lei He <helei.sig11@...edance.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
        dhowells@...hat.com, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        berrange@...hat.com, pizhenwei@...edance.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] virtio-crypto: support ECDSA algorithm

> On Jun 30, 2022, at 3:41 PM, Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> wrote:
> 
> The things is I don't see any driver support in the kernel for
> ECDSA.
> 

I have explained above why we need a driver that supports ECDSA, and this patch
enables virtio-crypto to support ECDSA. I think this is a good time to support ECDSA
in the kernel crypto framework, and there will be more drivers supporting ECDSA in the 
future.
Looking forward to your opinion :-).