netdev - Re: [v3 PATCH 0/8] crypto: Convert all AEAD users to new interface

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Message-ID: <1432718311.2159.6.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:	Wed, 27 May 2015 11:18:31 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>,
	Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>
Subject: Re: [v3 PATCH 0/8] crypto: Convert all AEAD users to new interface

On Wed, 2015-05-27 at 17:07 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:00:40AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> >
> > Right. Unfortunately, I can't typically rely on being able to make
> > changes to the kernel our driver is built against, and I don't think we
> > could do these changes otherwise.
> 
> You could provide your own version of crypto_aead_encrypt and
> crypto_aead_decrypt that did the same thing as old_crypt.

Ah, good point, thanks. I'll look into it once these changes hit my
tree :)

johannes

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