Re: [PATCH 4/8] crypto: KPP - add API crypto_kpp_set_params

2017-04-20 Thread Stephan Müller
esday, April 19, 2017 12:06 AM > > To: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org > > Cc: keyri...@vger.kernel.org > > Subject: [PATCH 4/8] crypto: KPP - add API crypto_kpp_set_params > > > > KPP mechanisms like DH require a parameter set to be provided by the > > calle

RE: [PATCH 4/8] crypto: KPP - add API crypto_kpp_set_params

2017-04-19 Thread Benedetto, Salvatore
Hi Stephan, > -Original Message- > From: keyrings-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:keyrings- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Stephan Müller > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2017 12:06 AM > To: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org > Cc: keyri...@vger.kernel.org > Subject: [P

[PATCH 4/8] crypto: KPP - add API crypto_kpp_set_params

2017-04-18 Thread Stephan Müller
KPP mechanisms like DH require a parameter set to be provided by the caller. That parameter set may be provided by the crypto_kpp_set_secret function. Yet, the parameters hare handled independently from the secret key which implies that they should be able to be set independently from the key.