netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] crypto: arm/curve25519 - add arch-specific key generation function

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Date:   Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:07:43 +0100
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     "open list:HARDWARE RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR CORE" 
        <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "<netdev@...r.kernel.org>" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] crypto: arm/curve25519 - add arch-specific key
 generation function

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 10:38 AM Ard Biesheuvel
<ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org> wrote:
> > The x86_64 glue has a specific key
> > generation implementation, but the Arm one does not. However, it can
> > still receive the NEON speedups by calling the ordinary DH function
> > using the base point.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com>
>
> With the first sentence dropped,
>
> Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>

Herbert - can you pick this up for 5.5-rc2 rather than 5.6?