On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 12:08:10AM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
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> > So, should echainiv use a per-context per-cpu array instead that --
> > for simplicity -- gets initialised with random bytes and will be
> > updated as it's now, just not with a single global per-cpu array, but
> > a per-context
On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 02:24:59PM +0200, Mathias Krause wrote:
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> For each request it XORs the salt into the provided IV (req->iv). For
> ESP the provided IV is the sequence number or, at least, parts of it.
> The thus modified IV gets written into the *destination* buffer
> (req->dst) which
Hi Herbert,
I'm a little bit confused on how echainiv is supposed to work. I think
it's doing a few things wrongly, I just can't decide what's actually
wrong as the intended mode of operation is unclear to me. At least,
as-is, the code isn't quite operating as advertised in the comment at
the top
