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From: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, keescook@chromium.org,
	jwboyer@redhat.com, smueller@chronox.de, richard@nod.at,
	steved@redhat.com, qat-linux@intel.com, dhowells@redhat.com,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, james.l.morris@oracle.com,
	jkosina@suse.cz, zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	vgoyal@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v5 2/4] crypto: add PKE API
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 19:29:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <557F8A19.2020302@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150616000519.GA16973@gondor.apana.org.au>

On 06/15/2015 05:05 PM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> Hmm, we could actually get rid of maxsize by just having each
> function check the dst_len and if it is insufficient write the
> required length in it and then return an error.

Actually I think it is useful. Without it the user will need to allocate
a buffer, and invoke an operation only to find out that the buffer need to be
bigger.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-16  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-15 20:18 [PATCH RFC v5 0/4] crypto: Introduce Public Key Encryption API Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-15 20:18 ` [PATCH RFC v5 1/4] MPILIB: add mpi_read_buf() and mpi_get_size() helpers Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  6:40   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-15 20:18 ` [PATCH RFC v5 2/4] crypto: add PKE API Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-15 23:46   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-15 23:49   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-15 23:50   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-15 23:54   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-15 23:59   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  2:21     ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  2:29       ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  2:46         ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  2:50           ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  2:55             ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  0:05   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  2:03     ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  2:27       ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  2:41         ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  3:25           ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  3:36             ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  4:06               ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  4:48                 ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  2:29     ` Tadeusz Struk [this message]
2015-06-16  2:32       ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-15 20:18 ` [PATCH RFC v5 3/4] crypto: rsa: add a new rsa generic implementation Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-15 23:23   ` Stephan Mueller
2015-06-16  1:49     ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  2:19       ` Stephan Mueller
2015-06-16  2:26         ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-15 20:18 ` [PATCH RFC v5 4/4] crypto: add tests vectors for RSA Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  0:37   ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-16  6:26     ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-06-16  6:28       ` Herbert Xu

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