linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: akcipher - default implementations for setting private/public keys

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Date:   Fri, 19 Aug 2022 17:54:06 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Ignat Korchagin <ignat@...udflare.com>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-team@...udflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: akcipher - default implementations for setting
 private/public keys

On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 05:59:54PM +0100, Ignat Korchagin wrote:
>
> @@ -132,6 +138,10 @@ int crypto_register_akcipher(struct akcipher_alg *alg)
>  		alg->encrypt = akcipher_default_op;
>  	if (!alg->decrypt)
>  		alg->decrypt = akcipher_default_op;
> +	if (!alg->set_priv_key)
> +		alg->set_priv_key = akcipher_default_set_key;
> +	if (!alg->set_pub_key)
> +		alg->set_pub_key = akcipher_default_set_key;

Under what circumstances could we have an algorithm without a
set_pub_key function?

Cheers,
-- 
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