On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 05:54:35PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
But IIRC, there are systems out there which perform a full hybrid asym
operation. Without having checked in detail, I believe this is true for IBM
cryptoexpress or Cavium cards.
Such systems won't be using the akcipher
On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 05:27:15PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
But according to Tadeusz it may be viable to register hybrid asym ciphers
with
the akcipher API. If there is a full blown hybrid asym cipher we have to
handle potentially large chunks of data. I am now wondering whether a
Hi Herbert, Tadeusz,
I looked a bit further into the akcipher code to see how we can add an AF_ALG
there.
What currently wonders me is the akcipher_request_set_crypt function: the
memory for input/output buffers is *no* scatter list but a plain buffer. I
think I can understand that for raw
Am Mittwoch, 8. Juli 2015, 23:29:32 schrieb Herbert Xu:
Hi Herbert,
On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 05:27:15PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
But according to Tadeusz it may be viable to register hybrid asym ciphers
with the akcipher API. If there is a full blown hybrid asym cipher we have
to handle