linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: Convert tcp-md5 to use MD5 library instead of crypto

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Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:30:06 +0000
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To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: Convert tcp-md5 to use MD5 library instead
 of
 crypto_ahash

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:58:36 -0700 you wrote:
> Make tcp-md5 use the MD5 library API (added in 6.18) instead of the
> crypto_ahash API.  This is much simpler and also more efficient:
> 
> - The library API just operates on struct md5_ctx.  Just allocate this
>   struct on the stack instead of using a pool of pre-allocated
>   crypto_ahash and ahash_request objects.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] tcp: Convert tcp-md5 to use MD5 library instead of crypto_ahash
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/37a183d3b7cd

You are awesome, thank you!
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