netdev - Re: [PATCH] xfrm: Fix key lengths for rfc3686(ctr(aes))

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Date:	Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:25:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tgohad@...sta.com
Cc:	latten@...tin.ibm.com, herbert@...dor.hengli.com.au,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfrm: Fix key lengths for rfc3686(ctr(aes))

From: Tushar Gohad <tgohad@...sta.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:36:20 -0700 (MST)

> 
> Fix the min and max bit lengths for AES-CTR (RFC3686) keys.
> The number of bits in key spec is the key length (128/256)
> plus 32 bits of nonce.
> 
> This change takes care of the "Invalid key length" errors
> reported by setkey when specifying 288 bit keys for aes-ctr.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tushar Gohad <tgohad@...sta.com>

APplied.
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