Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-09 Thread Stephan Mueller
Am Mittwoch, 5. November 2014, 18:15:12 schrieb Tadeusz Struk: Hi Tadeusz, Hi, On 11/02/2014 12:35 PM, Stephan Mueller wrote: + * type: + - blkcipher for symmetric block ciphers blkcipher for synchronous block ciphers + - ablkcipher for asymmetric block

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-08 Thread Jason Cooper
Stephan, On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 03:18:29PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: Am Montag, 3. November 2014, 08:34:39 schrieb Jonathan Corbet: These are all useful. But I wonder if it would be worth the effort to turn this inti a proper docbook document that automatically has everything

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-05 Thread Joy M. Latten
Hi Stephan, Great docs! I think they will be very useful! Thanks! I only have 2 comments below. regards, Joy On Sun, 2014-11-02 at 21:35 +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: The design of the kernel crypto API as well as hints to program with the kernel crypto API are given. The documentation

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-05 Thread Tadeusz Struk
Hi, On 11/02/2014 12:35 PM, Stephan Mueller wrote: + * type: + - blkcipher for symmetric block ciphers blkcipher for synchronous block ciphers + - ablkcipher for asymmetric block ciphers ablkcipher for asynchronous block ciphers + - cipher for single

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-03 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 21:35:11 +0100 Stephan Mueller smuel...@chronox.de wrote: The design of the kernel crypto API as well as hints to program with the kernel crypto API are given. Cool to see this, thanks. Please forgive me if I go into full grumpy editor mode here. There's a lot of good

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-03 Thread Stephan Mueller
Am Montag, 3. November 2014, 08:34:39 schrieb Jonathan Corbet: Hi Jonathan, On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 21:35:11 +0100 Stephan Mueller smuel...@chronox.de wrote: The design of the kernel crypto API as well as hints to program with the kernel crypto API are given. Cool to see this, thanks.

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-03 Thread Herbert Xu
On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 03:18:29PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_CIPHERRaw block cipher + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_COMPRESS Compression + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AEAD Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data (MAC) + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_BLKCIPHER

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-03 Thread Herbert Xu
On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 03:18:29PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_DIGESTRaw message digest + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_HASH Alias for CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_DIGEST + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_SHASH Synchronous multi-block hash + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AHASH Asynchronous

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-03 Thread Tom Lendacky
On 11/03/2014 08:49 AM, Herbert Xu wrote: On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 03:18:29PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_DIGEST Raw message digest + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_HASHAlias for CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_DIGEST + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_SHASH Synchronous multi-block hash +

Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-03 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:18:29 +0100 Stephan Mueller smuel...@chronox.de wrote: These are all useful. But I wonder if it would be worth the effort to turn this inti a proper docbook document that automatically has everything together in one place? How do you suggest that is done? See

[PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec

2014-11-02 Thread Stephan Mueller
The design of the kernel crypto API as well as hints to program with the kernel crypto API are given. The documentation contains: * design aspects of crypto API * develper specific hints * references to the API function description Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller smuel...@chronox.de CC: Marek