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From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: "Rusydi H. Makarim" <rusydi.makarim@kriptograf.id>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Implementation of Ascon-Hash256
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:19:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251215201932.GC10539@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251215-ascon_hash256-v1-0-24ae735e571e@kriptograf.id>

On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 02:54:33PM +0700, Rusydi H. Makarim wrote:
> This patch implements Ascon-Hash256. Ascon-Hash256 is a hash function as a part
> 	of the Ascon-Based Lightweight Cryptography Standards for Constrained Devices,
> 	published as NIST SP 800-232 (https://csrc.nist.gov/pubs/sp/800/232/final).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rusydi H. Makarim <rusydi.makarim@kriptograf.id>

What is the use case for supporting this algorithm in the kernel?  Which
specific kernel subsystem will be using this algorithm, and why?

There's a significant maintainence cost to each supported algorithm.  So
if there's no in-kernel user, there's no need to add this.

- Eric

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-12-15 20:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-15  7:54 [PATCH 0/3] Implementation of Ascon-Hash256 Rusydi H. Makarim
2025-12-15  7:54 ` [PATCH 1/3] lib/crypto: Add KUnit test vectors for Ascon-Hash256 Rusydi H. Makarim
2025-12-19  4:29   ` kernel test robot
2025-12-22 17:11   ` kernel test robot
2025-12-15  7:54 ` [PATCH 2/3] lib/crypto: Initial implementation of Ascon-Hash256 Rusydi H. Makarim
2025-12-15 23:01   ` kernel test robot
2025-12-20 15:34   ` kernel test robot
2025-12-20 16:20   ` kernel test robot
2025-12-22 17:41   ` kernel test robot
2025-12-15  7:54 ` [PATCH 3/3] crypto: Crypto API " Rusydi H. Makarim
2025-12-15 20:19 ` Eric Biggers [this message]
2025-12-16  6:27   ` [PATCH 0/3] Implementation " Rusydi H. Makarim
2025-12-16 18:02     ` Eric Biggers
     [not found]       ` <bb05699bc7922bb3668082367b4750f2@kriptograf.id>
2025-12-17  4:06         ` Eric Biggers
2025-12-31  9:20           ` Rusydi H. Makarim
2026-01-01 21:06             ` Eric Biggers
2026-01-01 23:35               ` David Laight

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