On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 03:18:29PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: > > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_CIPHER Raw block cipher > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_COMPRESS Compression > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AEAD Authenticated Encryption with > Associated Data > > > (MAC) + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_BLKCIPHER Synchronous multi-block cipher > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_ABLKCIPHER Asynchronous multi-block cipher > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_GIVCIPHER > > > > What's this one? > > I would like to ask Herbert what that is -- I looked around in the code and I > am not sure what that flag shall indicate.
givcipher is an ablkcipher packed together with an IV generator. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
