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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Loc Ho <lho@amcc.com>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IPSec ESP Authenc Offload
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 16:34:34 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080528063434.GA1173@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0CA0A16855646F4FA96D25A158E299D604814C4A@SDCEXCHANGE01.ad.amcc.com>

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 11:29:22AM -0700, Loc Ho wrote:
> 
> For authenc hardware offload outbound, we need to know the whole ESP
> header length - IP header + UDP header + ESP header + IV. I am thinking
> adding a field in struct aead_givcrypt_request as below:

Could you please let me know why it needs this information?
Is it doing ESP offload in addition to crypt/hash offload?

Thanks,
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-28  6:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-25 11:32 [PATCH] CRYPTO: Simplify code using ARRAY_SIZE() macro Robert P. J. Day
2008-05-26 11:20 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-27  8:50   ` Robert P. J. Day
2008-05-27 18:29   ` IPSec ESP Authenc Offload Loc Ho
2008-05-28  6:34     ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2008-05-28 16:42       ` Loc Ho
2008-05-28 22:22         ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-28 23:02           ` Loc Ho
2008-05-29  7:01             ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-29 17:44               ` Loc Ho
2008-05-29 23:35                 ` Herbert Xu

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