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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/7] crypto: Use GHASH digest algorithm in GCM
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:46:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090621134635.GA2980@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1244704228.5320.125.camel@yhuang-dev.sh.intel.com>

Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> wrote:
>
> +       ghash = crypto_alloc_ahash("ghash", 0, 0);
> +       if (IS_ERR(ghash))
> +               return PTR_ERR(ghash);

We should add this as an extra parameter to gcm_base.  This is
so that the user can select an alternative ghash implementation.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-21 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-11  7:10 Huang Ying
2009-06-17 20:47 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2009-06-18  2:09   ` Huang Ying
2009-06-21 13:46 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2009-06-22  1:41   ` Huang Ying
2009-06-22  2:03     ` Herbert Xu
2009-06-22  2:07       ` Huang Ying
2009-06-22  2:19         ` Herbert Xu

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